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Santoro, Gerald M. – Communication Education, 1994
Provides an overview of the Internet as it exists today, and a sampling of the kinds of information services it provides. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Retrieval

Collins, Mauri – Communication Education, 1994
Introduces briefly some of the more common Internet information management tools, including Archie, Gopher, Veronica and Jughead, Wide Area Information Service (WAIS), and World-Wide Web. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Networks

Ryan, Susan M. – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses government information on the Internet. Provides a broad list of collections of government information available on the Internet. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Government Publications, Higher Education, Information Networks

Rowland, Lucy M. – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses librarians and electronic mail, use of Listservs by librarians, libraries on the Internet, redefining online public catalogs, searching databases on the Internet, finding a personal librarian in hyperspace, and the future of libraries on the Internet. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Networks, Librarians

Smith, Stephen A. – Communication Education, 1994
Examines First Amendment, privacy, and intellectual property issues of communication on the Internet. Discusses developments in communications policy related to the proposed communication superhighway. Suggests ways in which communication scholars can secure fundamental legal protections necessary for full, free, and effective communication in the…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Information Networks