(OT) Re: Google Wave

[Russell McOrmond]

Laszlo Pandy wrote:
> As far as I can tell, wave is basically google docs on steroids. It
> works well for collaborating on a document or like a really slick wiki
> page. Its probably better than anything else right now for this, but I
> think the way they are marketing it as the new email is just gonna
> confuse everyone.

   If they had said "replace the way large organisations abuse email", 
then there would have been less confusion.   It doesn't replace the 
stuff that email is intended to do and does well, but replaces the way 
that email is incorrectly used in many large organisation.

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