Dvorak in NY Times

[Library Internet Resources Co-ordinator]

Remember Dvorrak is the man who for years said that Apple should allow Mac
clones and as shortly after they did so said it was a stupid move.

Pundits often are strangely clueless. The problem is that some decision
makers listen to them.

At 1:21 PM -0800 11/4/97, Dorothy Day wrote:

>In libraries, what is "too early?" Should Berkeley and UCLA have waited
>for 1997 developments to roll out the slick web site that Dvorak seems
>to have missed? If they had waited and watched (like a prudent business
>trying to gauge profit from web enterprise), where would all of us be
>now?  Castigated by pundits like Dvorak for being hopelessly unprepared
>for the information age, that's where.



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