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October
2001

 
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Our flexible future
By 2005, if we are to believe the pundits, most knowledge workers will be living in the countryside and viewing their offices, coffee machines, colleagues and customers through computer screens. Does this sound too good to be true? The EU's ACTS and IST programmes are helping to make it a reality.
 
Getting up to speed
The revolution in information and communication technology has provided powerful tools that are freely available to those of us in the first world, but often denied - mainly for economic reasons - to third world citizens. Can we narrow this new electronic divide?