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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Personal computers have trans-formed society in a mere 25 years and they are just getting warmed up. 


In the short time since IBM launched its pioneering PC on Aug. 12, 1981, teenagers have gone from hiding secrets in locked diaries to baring all on social networking websites such as Facebook and MySpace.

Rather than inking letters to faraway pals, people send instant messages while watching friends on Web cameras.

Computerized mobile telephones banished worry about missing calls or finding friends in crowds.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1340066 [AuthorName] => Glenn Chapman [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) ) )
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