I believe it may just be a better communication experience. You get something from receiving a letter, something else from a telephone conversation, and with video even more. IMHO. Dan > > From: Riba <riba at hi.hinet.hr> > Date: 2003/07/31 Thu AM 08:11:09 EDT > To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Subject: Re: [CUBE] ichat A/V > > >> I stall can't see the benefit of actually seeing someone you are > >> talking with. Even more, I can't see why would _anyone_ want to see > >> me? I mean, this is more an inconvenience thatn a good thing. > >> For me it just seems like an useless gadget. > > > > I guess you don't have kids, huh? ;-) > > Nope, but I do have a cat though: > http://www.ratemykitten.com/ratemy/kitten?image=44450 > > :))) > > > ---------- > Check out the Cube email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <Cube- digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <Cube- request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http:// macinternetaccess.com > > T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! > Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > > ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html> >