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From: sparks@corpane.UUCP (John Sparks)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Murph's VAPORWARE Column for October 1990
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Date: 4 Oct 90 19:52:16 GMT
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North_TJ@cc.curtin.edu.au (Tim North) writes:

|> Texas Instruments has shown a "bubble" display two feet in
|> diameter which "floats" three dimensional images within a
|> volume.  Multiple viewers can see the display from any side
|> without special goggles or eyeshades.  Dubbed "Omniview,"

|You've GOT to be kidding! ACKK! Is this for real? Whoa man, what centuru is 
|this?! I mean this isn't for reeee-al is it? Quick, what day is it -- nope not
|April first...

|Somebody tell me it isn't possible yet -- please!

Hey, we've had these things for centuries, bud. It's just a technological
version of the ol' magical Crystal Ball so popular with Gypsie Fortune
Tellers. And I bet TI thinks they invented it first. ha!

:-)

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