To: SmithL
When the printing press was invented and came into common use, a lot of scriveners in England were thrown out of work. But that took a few decades, if not centuries.
In today's world, changes take place almost overnight.
7 posted on
06/22/2006 7:47:24 AM PDT by
RonHolzwarth
("History repeats itself - first as tragedy, then as farce" - Karl Marx)
To: RonHolzwarth
When the printing press was invented and came into common use, a lot of scriveners in England were thrown out of work. But that took a few decades, if not centuries.
In today's world, changes take place almost overnight.
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Excellent analysis.
26 posted on
06/22/2006 8:09:22 AM PDT by
Bigg Red
(Never trust Democrats with national security.)
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