The speakers on the computer suddenly began to play the national anthem. Arvardan put down the cup and refocused his eyes on the computer screen. This meant that he had signed on to the Web. The screen first displayed a notice from the appropriate authorities: plain white background, black text, fourteen-point font. The notice described the meaning of using the Web and the latest regulations concerning such use. The notice quickly disappeared. What followed was a desktop background emblazoned with the slogan “Let us build a healthy and stable Web!” Another window slowly floated up, containing
