世界已迈入信息时代,信息技术的普及和多媒体传输手段的普遍使用将会打破各种传媒之间的界限,形形色色的传媒和通信手段将融为一体。书报刊的电子出版和网络传输已成大势所趋,而且势将占有越来越大的比重。那么,我们不得不改变阅读习惯的那一天离现在还有多远?人们习惯上的滞后性特点是传统的有纸出版物还可以保持一段长时间的竞争能力的保证。电子阅读设备的匮乏及其不尽如人意之处尚很明显,网络传输的线路不畅和传输速率、容量及费用等的限制,还会持续一段长时间才会彻底解 The world has entered the information age. The popularization of information technology and the universal use of multimedia transmission means will break the boundaries between various media and all kinds of media and communication means will be integrated. Book publishing and electronic publishing network has become the trend of the times, and will occupy an increasingly larger proportion. So how far have we had to change our reading habits from now? The lagged character of people’s habits is the guarantee that traditional paper-based publications can remain competitive over time. The lack of electronic reading devices and their unsatisfactory aspects are still evident. The limitations of network transmission lines, transmission rates, capacity and costs, etc., will continue for a long time to be completely resolved