Where PIMS went wrong. (personal information management systems)

Soft-Letter | July 1, 1989 | Copyright

'At some point there will be new forms of publications that don't have any counterparts in print...like Gutenberg all over again. But here's the gotcha: If you look at the history of printing it didn't really take off with Gutenberg. Gutenberg invented printing with movable type. Aldus Manutius, a Venetian, came along 50 years later. He invented the portable book. He figured out how to package up printing into an actual distribution mediium."

Mitch Kapor contributed this little nugget of history to a recent Wall Street Journal roundtable on the future of ...

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