THE NETIZENS AND THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE NET: AN ANTHOLOGY


                  Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I - Automation and the Net
 
Chapter 1 - The Evolution of Usenet News: The Poor Man's Arpanet 
 
Chapter 2 - "`Arte', Computers and Usenet News" 



Part II - Perspective
 
Chapter 3 - The Social Forces Behind The Development of Usenet 
  News 
 
Chapter 4 - From Arpanet to Usenet: On the Nourishment of the Net 
  Commonwealth 
 
Chapter 5 - Role of Unix in the Development of the Net and in the
  Automation of Telephone Support Operations
 
Chapter 6 - Behind the Net: The Untold Story of the Arpanet 
 
 
Part  III - The Net and the Netizens - What the Net Means to the 
  Online Community.
 
Chapter 7 - The Net and the Netizens: The Impact the Net Has on
   People's Lives.
 
Chapter 8 - Interview with A Net Pioneer: On Usenet News and 
   C News.
 

Part IV - The Net: Common Wealth or Private Profit
 
Chapter 9 - The Expanding Commonwealth of Learning: The Printing
   Press and the Net

Chapter 10 -  The Computer As Democratizer 
 
Chapter 11 - AUP and Government Plans and Proposals

Chapter 12 - Imminent Death of the Net is Predicted! 

Chapter 13 - Proposed Declaration of the Rights of Netizens
 
Chapter 14 - The Soul of the Net and the Future of Usenet
 
 
F - Appendix
 
Unix and Computer Science
CityNet in New Zealand 
The Beginning of the Network Working Group and the Origins
  of RFCs

Important articles from the past - A selection of some of the 
important articles that have contributed to the theory and 
practice of the development of the current Global Network.
(Suggestions for articles to be included in this section
requested)
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                         Ronda Hauben
                         ronda@umcc.umich.edu
                         Michael Hauben
                         hauben@columbia.edu