Automation through technological advancements has always been a threat to jobs. For a long time, movie and music companies have incurred losses because of people taking advantage of the Internet. Then, you also have [url=http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-realtors25- 2009may25,0,5351119,full.story]real estate and travel agencies[/url] being slowly phased out by online services. Even the traditional adult entertainment industry is having a tough time with the host of porn sites and porn reviewsites that give support to them. And to complicate things, there is also the tough economy. Is it fair to assume that the influence of the Internet can reach other industry sectors and make significant changes to them? What can you do to protect yourself from being suddenly out of a job because of the Internet?