The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand.
I'm a great believer in particularly being alert to changes that change something, anything, by an order of magnitude, and nothing operates with the factors of 10 as profoundly as the Internet.
I don't see Merced appearing on a mainstream desktop inside of a decade.
The Lesson is, we all need to expose ourselves to the winds of change
Every generation thinks that they invented sex.
Think about it. Right now, a whole generation of young (customers) in the United States has been brought up to take computers for granted. Pointing a mouse is no more mysterious to them than hitting the "on" button on the television is to their parents.