5. "RE: speaking of Cyberpunk 2020"
In response to message #4
>That said, my favorite technological anachronism in Cyberpunk >2020 is also in BGC. Both correctly predicted that newspapers >were a dead technology (although CP2020 thought they would be gone by >2020, which they are, well, not quite), but in both cases what >replaced them was... a fax machine. You go to your nearest public >DataTerm (in CP) or your home computer (in BGC) and... print a >newspaper. Sorry, screamsheet. :)
This does serve a purpose. You can't use a digital article to line a birdcage, much as some richly deserve it.