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Computing trends  (By MariusQelDroma (36) on 08/28/2004)

Here are some trends I have noticed over the past few on how manufacturers, software vendors, and end users are shaping the use of computers and of the Internet. Please rate them on how long you think the trend will last or how strong of an influence the trend is to overall usage, five being highest. 5 = Great
 
 
 
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The upward swing in the volume of spam, viruses, and spyware/adware (1)  5.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Integrating peripheral components (sound, video, etc.) onto motherboards (2)  4.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Bundling software to operating systems (2)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Open-source licensing and development (2)  4.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Digital rights management (1)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
The shifting balance between national security and user privacy (1)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Ever-shrinking IC components (2)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Increased market share for Linux and derivatives vs. Windows and Mac (2)  3.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Increased hacking or cracking of networks (1)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Lawsuits over copyright or patent infringement (1)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Distributed computing (2)  2.50 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Corporate mergers and takeovers (1)  2.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Government censorship of Internet traffic (1)  2.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Taxation and regulation of e-commerce (1)  2.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
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