Internet & Comms Today 6

Features

• Fear, Suspicion, Paranoia
  Twenty million computer nuts all in the same space is bound to freak a few people out. This month, we take a look at the darker sides of the Net and at people whose job it is to control it.
• Interview with the Vampires
  Canter and Siegel defend themselves in their first UK interview with an Internet magazine.
• The Enforcers
  They're the self-appointed guardians of the net. But are they doing the right thing by us?
• Somebody's Watching You
  Who are the EFF? And what's this CommUnity thing all about? I&CT finds out about these Internet watchdogs.
• Belfast Child
  The Net is helping to rebuild peace in Ireland thanks to a unique community project...
• Fear and Loathing
  Usenet is a place where loads of paranoids hang out. Joel Furr hangs out with them...
• Earthquake!
  How the letter 'S' stopped the Japanese authorities being warned about the Kobe disaster - a week in advance.
• Board Games
  If you fancy a game, have you thought about trying your local BBS?

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