1977年,迪吉多电脑公司创办人及前任总裁肯尼斯·奥尔森曾预言:“任何人都没有理由买台电脑摆在家里。”但以电子信息产业为核心的新技术革命浪潮,以不可阻挡之势迅猛发展。今天,人们在家里坐在电脑前,通过信息网络实现办公、购物与娱乐,已是一件十分平常的事情。可现在离奥尔森的预言也不过二十余年,大有“山中方七日,世上几千年”之慨。 Kennedy Olsen, founder and former president of Digitron Computer, predicted in 1977: “No one has any reason to buy a PC at home.” However, the wave of new technological revolution centered on the electronic information industry, with Irresistible trend of rapid development. Today, it is quite normal for people to sit in front of a computer at home and work on office, shopping and entertainment through an information network. But now from Olson’s prophecy but also more than twenty years, a great “hillside seven days, the world for thousands of years” generous.