interactivity sucks (Max Withby, 1992)

• Multimedia's promise is horribly generalized: it simply lets you do anything
• CDROM/CD-I: far from making a killing, it looked as if the big boys of Seedy Rom had killed the industry itself by glutting the market with inferior products
• if multimedia is comparable to print, then yes, we'd been crazy to expect it to mature in a mere ten years

shovelware, multimediocrity, ...