We have an immense amount to do in graphics, in video, and in bringing a unified object approach to browsing and storing data. It’s a deep problem in computer science. A deep, deep problem. We have too many stores of data today. We have file systems, message systems, directory systems, database systems and all sorts of different software that optimizes all those things. That is not going to cut it…” “…Users are going to need one integrated thing that hides all those differences.” Bill Gates 1997 (Giants, ISBN 0-07-032934-6)
