The Future Is The Past (only better)

These are heady days. What with the e-volution and the impending release of the gigahertz chip, it's starting to look a lot like Christmas in Technology Town. That, coupled with a booming (at least at press time) economy, suggests we're on the edge of a revolution the likes of which we haven't seen since the dawn of the machine age.

Even those who still refuse to pick up a computer (Hi, Mom!) are convinced IT's coming. And by all accounts, it's getting harder and harder to ignore--even in our