Information Superhighway books - Report Back

Pieter van der Walt (PVDW@info.rau.ac.za)
Fri, 31 Mar 1995 02:57:02 +0500


To everybody who replied to my request.... thanks, Pieter.

Here is a summary of the replies of book titles dealing with the
ethical/productive use/acceptable use/etc. of the
Internet/Information Highway/Infobahn......

"Cyberpunks" by Katie Hafner and John Markoff.

"NetLaw - Your Rights in the Online World" by Lance Rose
(McGraw-Hill)

"Being Digital" by Nicholas Negroponte (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1995)

"The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier" by Howard
Rheingold, Addison Wesley, 1993, ISBN 0-201-60870-7, US$22.95.

"Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway" Clifford
Stoll, DoubleDay, 1995, ISBN 0-385-41993-7, US$22. Author of "Cuckoo's
Egg" and "Internet legend"

"Detour" from IDG.

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Netscape.... eat COMET dust!!!