According to "Decoding: Banks $-$ Episode $7,"$ how was the idea of using smaller, distributed computing systems initially perceived in the industry?

As the future of computing

As a cost$-$effective solution

As the work of "crackpots and hippies"

As a security risk

As a temporary trend

According to "Decoding: Banks $-$ Episode $7,"$ how was the idea of using smaller, distributed computing systems initially perceived in the industry?

As the future of computing

As a cost$-$effective solution

As the work of "crackpots and hippies"

As a security risk

As a temporary trend