Personal computers for a reason

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While discussing IBM's free Lotus Symphony tools, Dr. Dave says technology adoption can be faddish and explains why he is cautious about software as a service. The old mainframe model of connecting to a distant computer conflicts with the local control he values: they are called personal computers for a reason.

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Proposed recording date: 2007-09-22. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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