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Herring, Mark Y. – American Libraries, 2001
Explains why the Internet is not replacing libraries. Highlights include the lack of substantive material that is available; problems with finding what is there; the lack of quality control; physical difficulties with reading electronic texts; high costs of digitizing; and lack of access to older material. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Costs, Electronic Journals, Information Retrieval
