The costs of TV and movie production technology, and associated salaries, aren't encouraging. Don't expect The Spot to look like Melrose Place by Christmas just because Windows 97 supports streaming video. Before today's fledgling systems graduate into the world of big media, though, the webcasters have a lot more homework to do. Nonetheless, the gap in pace between technology and market will give us all time to get ready for the big push. Talk back to Paul Boutin in his column's Threads .
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