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Telecommuting appears to have everything going for it.
It's now possible to create a virtual office with all the technologicaltrappings of the physical workplace. Some pollution-fighting states evenmandate their agencies and businesses to support telecommuting to get carsoff the roads. And pilot projects are taking root because they free up officespace, offer employees flexibility and improve workers' morale. Although telecommuting has overcome logistics issues, something muchmore subtle is keeping it from gaining mass acceptance. A traditionalworkplace reluctant to change.