Now, I speak of ignorance because, a, I don't know how - I don't have a computer.

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And 5 years from now when a significant percentage of the Chinese population can afford a personal computer, I have a hunch that it will be Chinese computers, rather than imported American computers, that will be their computer of choice.

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When problems arise, I make sure I have access to a computer with an Internet connection.

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Given the way my working life pans out I would indeed love to have a single basic computer which I then plug into accessories when I get to places.

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In the last month those pages have had fewer than 100 visits and I could have served them all from a low wattage pluggable computer stashed in a closet without it breaking a sweat.

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Ten years ago, had I found myself without a computer everything would have been lost forever.

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I've also programmed on the C64, and taught myself a lot of things from it that have applied to modern computer classes that I am taking at Cleveland State University.

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Since you are probably reading this on a computer, I suppose that I do not have to explain the conceit that forms the basis for the idea.

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Since Kasparov and Deep Blue squared off, we have seen numerous examples of man-computer symbiosis, while A.I. relying solely on computers as Minsky theorized it remains tantalizing, yet distant.

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"If I didn't have the bus to come to, it'd be hard to get to a computer, " said Brianna, 13.

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We're a long way from that, I can't do that yet from the keyboard and have the computer process it.

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At times, in 15 years covering the PC market as an analyst, I have felt like an undertaker, donning a black coat to intone respectfully on the fine qualities of yet another recently departed computer company.

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