烽火台上的狼烟、驿站的马匹、近代的电磁技术、计算机、卫星、光纤等通信技术 ,都是该时代人们最好的生产工具之一。如今 ,通信技术将融入更为宏大的信息产业 ,与经济发展和社会进步的关系更为密切 ,最终将成为彻底改变人类社会的一个不可缺少的重要支柱。展望 2 1世纪初通信 Beacon smoke on the beacon, horse station, modern electromagnetic technology, computers, satellites, optical fiber and other communications technologies, are one of the best production tools of the times. Today, communication technologies will be integrated into the larger information industry and become more closely linked to economic development and social progress, and will eventually become an indispensable and important pillar for the complete transformation of human society. Prospects 2 Early Communications of the First Century