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Name: Matt
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Date: Around 1995
Question:
I would like to know your opinion on what virtual worlds could do for home remodeling.


Replies:
Absolutely! Here at Lockheed we have a project to design ships using a virtual reality type of program. And ships are a lot bigger and more complex than one's usual house. Also, I have seen shows on PBS about modeling and remodeling homes using virtual reality programs.

Hawley

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