ndon, and Moscow. Eri Just a few years ago, the Internet had a small exclusive domain of a small band of computer science students, university researchers, government defense contractors, and computer nerds. All of whom had free or cheap access through their universities or research labs. Because of the widespread free use, many people who used the Internet as students have demanded and received connections to the Internet from their employers as they got jobs in the outside world. Because of that, use of the Internet has expl The Internet is rapidlyachieving a state of critical mass, attracting interest from huge numbers of personal computer users from non technical backgrounds. All these new Internet users are rapidly transforming the nerd orientated culture of the network and opening up the Internet to new and exciting possibilities. "I'm not sure threat is exactly the right word, but if you ignore the Internet, you do so at your own peril, the Internet is going to force a new way of doing business on some people." says Norman DeCarteret, senior systems analyst at Advantis. (A company that links other companies to the Internet. "Internet becomes the road moretraveled as E-mail users discover no usage fee." Steve Stecklow, Wall Street Journal (9/2/93). Here are some good things about the Net and why you should be using it. People in all kinds of businesses and industries are sharing a wide spectrum of educational, business, and personal interest on the Net. Most, probably share a high enthusiasm for the Internet and want to send and receive e-mail messages. But also, one to one communications by newsgroups or electric mail is different and better than conventional letter writing or voice phone conversations in that the people you communicate with seem m You also have instant access to such a large, varied, and intelligent based individuals on the Net, which gives you the power of being able to get good information. When you ask a ques...
