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Prognosis 1998

POSITIVES

-- Software consultants will earn billions fixing companies' Year 2000 problems

-- Microsoft's Windows NT will spread, fueling demand for new business applications


NEGATIVES

-- Upgrades will get bigger and buggier as they're rushed out

-- Voice recognition will make computers easier to use, but these products probably won't hit their stride in 1998



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