and Sun, Netscape, etc. Just because some of these predictions didn't happen doesn't mean a lot of them did. Sun Microsystems appeared solid. Apple _did_ almo

and Sun, Netscape, etc. Just because some of these predictions didn't happen doesn't mean a lot of them did. Sun Microsystems appeared solid. Apple _did_ almost die. IBM is only a shadow of their former self (IMO, the original IBM _did_ die). FB and Google are still young in comparison. I have no stake in either, but IMO Google is more likely to survive than FB. FWIW, both have high quality staff that will bail if the growth stalls.