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Deeper: Adventures on the Net
With a winning combination of bemusement, frustration, and affection, John Seabrook takes us along on his personal journey from "newbie" to old hand in cyberspace. Along the way, he sheds light on the history of the Internet and how it evolved from a geeky hobby into an important part of mainstream popular culture, and in engaging, often hilarious descriptions he de mystif...more
Paperback, 288 pages
Published
February 19th 1998
by Touchstone
(first published February 1st 1997)
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A confirmed technophobe, I was amazed to find myself fascinated by this book.
Gosh, this takes you back . . . Seabrook re-lives that period which for many will pre-date our experience of the world wide web.
We follow his newbie exploits on-line, the great 'flame' wars and the early days of the web as we now know it.
Enjoyable in a harmlessly nostalgic way.
We follow his newbie exploits on-line, the great 'flame' wars and the early days of the web as we now know it.
Enjoyable in a harmlessly nostalgic way.
Newer editions are subtitled "Adventures on the Net," but the original subtitle was "My Two-Year Odyssey in Cyberspace."
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