1996 December Communications. You may use this for any educational, personal, or non-profit purpose. For-profit distribution requires my permission.
Provided "as is" without expressed or implied warranty.
PURPOSE: to list information describing the Internet and computer-mediated communication technologies, applications, culture, discussion forums, and bibliographies. Areas of interest include the technical, rhetorical, social, cognitive, and psychological aspects of networked communication and information.
AUDIENCE: those getting started in understanding the Internet and CMC; for those experienced, it collects sources of information.
ASSUMPTION: you have access to and know how to use finger, ftp, gopher, telnet, email, World Wide Web, WAIS, or Usenet newsgroups.
NOTES:
1. Respect access privileges. (See Net Etiquette Guide, below.)
2. This information changes quite a bit; additions/comments welcome.
3. Use Archie, Veronica, or a Web spider to find a file if it is not at the site given here.
4. Learn to use Gopher, Veronica, WAIS, WWW, to find more information.
5. The easiest way to use this information is the HTML version through a Web browser: open the URL http://www.rpi.edu/Internet/Guides/decemj/icmc/top.html
6. See other formats useful for other purposes below, under "ABOUT this information / Formats."
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