Electronic Traveller : Exploring Alternative Online Systems

Name: Electronic Traveller : Exploring Alternative Online Systems
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ISBN: 9780070147218

ISBN-10: 0070147213

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Let's wander down the wire...uh, road
The bouncy, brilliant BITNET	p. 3
The immeasurable Internet	p. 13
The ubiquitous USENET	p. 32
The Dew Drop Inn: America Online	p. 51
BIX: The programmer's paradise	p. 59
DASnet delivers	p. 70
DELPHI: Creativity and rationality in one	p. 75
Online crusaders: The ICG networks	p. 81
Netcom: For notorious UNIX nabobs and notables	p. 91
Powerful, personal Portal	p. 98
The slick PSINet	p. 107
WELL connected	p. 120
Bulletin board systems: Tales of the 1001 bytes	p. 129
Canada Remote Systems: A center of activity	p. 136
Channel 1 carries on	p. 147
Exec-PC: Hometown boy makes good	p. 156
Here, Fido!	p. 163
ILink: The oasis of civility	p. 171
New Parents Network: Bulletin boards for baby	p. 179
RIME rings the world	p. 186
App. A: Around the world in 80 minutes	p. 195
App. B: The Electronic Frontier Foundation	p. 201
App. C: Your first trip on the Internet	p. 205
Glossary	p. 208
Index	p. 223
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