Bluff Your Way on the Internet (The Bluffer's Guides)

the Internet the Information Superhighway Cyberspace the World Wide Web-all describe the same simple idea: computers linked by telephone lines. But like any good con artist the Internet uses several names each designed to deceive in different ways. However the Internet has one highly important quality. People believe it must be interesting. Unlike normal computing which is important and useful the Internet is trivial and virtually useless. Thus its greatest appeal is to people who are themselves fascinating but trivial and useless