"The true information age should be starting now in 2001," says Hsu, who takes a long-range view of the information industry. "Up to now, we've simply been laying the groundwork." People can't use roads until they are built, explains Hsu by way of analogy.
「真正的資訊時代，應該是從今年──西元二○○一年開始，」許文星以宏觀角度衡量資訊產業發展史，「直到目前，產業界所做的各項努力，充其量只是資訊時代來臨前的暖身基礎建設。」