Unofficial Internet Book List version 0.2 - 25 March 1994 Send comments & updates to Kevin Savetz This document is Copyright 1994 by Kevin M. Savetz. All rights reserved. More legal stuff is near the end of this file. This document is brand new and in transition. If you notice that an Internet-related book is missing, or information herein needs updating, please send e-mail to "savetz@rahul.net". *** Table of Contents This Month's Featured Book Alphabetical List of Internet Books Publisher/Ordering Information Internet Book Information & Updates Online Legal, Ethical and Moral Stuff Where to Find this Document *** This Month's Featured Book [The "This Month's Featured Book" section will provide information about a particularly nifty new book. The section may not actually be updated monthly. I probably won't plug a book here unless I've actually seen it, and I reserve the right to occasionally but loudly mention my own projects here.:-)] Here's the table of contents from the whopping Internet Unleashed book, to be released any day now. I haven't even seen this one yet, but the TOC sure is impressive. Internet Unleashed: Foreword Kevin Kelly (Executive Editor, Wired) Introduction Part I - The Internet Explosion 1. Introducing the Internet Martin Moore 2. The Internet Today and Tomorrow Martin Moore 3. The Future of the Internet Martin Moore Part II - How the Internet Works 4. The Network of Networks Martin Moore 5. Domain Names and Internet Addresses Martin Moore Part III - Plugging into the Internet 6. Finding Access as a User Kevin M. Savetz 7. Finding Access as an Organization Kevin M. Savetz 8. Connecting a LAN to the Internet William Dutcher 9. High-Speed Internet Connections Robert J. Berger 10.Managing Internet Security Tom Caldwell 11.Selecting an Internet Consultant Elizabeth Lane Lawley or Trainer Part IV - Communicating with Others 12. Internet E-Mail: Overview Ron Dippold 13. Internet E-Mail Programs for DOS, Ron Dippold Windows and Macintosh 14. Internet E-Mail Gateways Ron Dippold 15. Joining in on Discussions: Phillip Paxton Using Listserv Mailing Lists 16. Creating and Maintaining Diane K. Kovacs Listserv Mailing Lists Michael Kovacs and Electronic Journals 17. Reading and Posting the News: Tim Parker Using Usenet 18. Live Conversations: Helen Rose Internet Relay Chat and Others Part V - Finding and Sharing Information 19. Finding and Sharing Information: Billy Barron Introduction and Tips 20. Finding People on the Internet Billy Barron 21. InterNIC: Network Information Susan Calcari Services For Everyone 22. FTP: Retrieving Files Kevin Barron 23. Logging Into Other Computers Martin Moore with Telnet and Rlogin 24. Archie: An Archive of Archives Philip Baczewski 25. Using and Finding Gophers Clay Irving 26. Creating Your Own Gopher Kevin Barron 27. Searching Gopherspace with Veronica Fred Barrie 28. WAIS: The Database of Databases Richard J. Smith Mark Gibbs 29. World Wide Web: Linking Ivan Pope Information with Hypertext 30. Mosaic: Window on the Web Karen Howell, Rick Lacy and Carl Sutter 31. Campus-Wide Information Systems Judy Hallman 32. Opening Doors with Hytelnet Peter Scott 33. UnCovering Magazine Articles Steve Bang 34. ClariNet: Electronic Newspapers Brad Templeton and More Part VI Using the Internet: Business 35. Business Growth on the Internet Jill H. Ellsworth 36. Why Do Business on the Internet? Jill H. Ellsworth 37. Acceptable Use and Business Jill H. Ellsworth 38. Marketing Your Products Jill H. Ellsworth and Services 39. Business on the Internet: Jill H. Ellsworth Industry Examples Part VII - Using the Internet: Libraries 40. An Internet Connection Susan Kinnell for School Libraries 41. The Internet in Academic Libraries Lou Rosenfeld 42. Net-Surfing Public Librarians John Iliff 43. Library of Congress: John Iliff The Power of Information 44. The Virtual Library Laura Windsor Part VIII - Using the Internet: Education 45. Schoolkids and the Net Janet Murray 46. Colleges and Universities Billy Barron on the Internet 47. ERIC and Educational Resources Steve Bang 48. Distance Education Jill H. Ellsworth 49. Education for the Internet Joseph Janes Part IX - Using the Internet: Community/Government 50. Virtual Communities: James Barnett ECHO and the WELL Cliff Figallo 51. Community Computing and Free-Net Terrence J. Miller 52. Net Activism David H. Rothman 53. Federal Information on the Internet Maggie Parhamovich Part X - Internet Issues and Controversies 54. Crackers and Viruses Billy Barron 55. Electronic Literacy John S. Malkulowich 56. Information Overload Andrew Kantor 57. Electronic Privacy Lance Rose 58. Copyright on the Networks Lance Rose 59. Freedom of Online Speech Lance Rose Part XI - Internet Diversions, Fun, and Challenges 60. Interactive Multi-User Realities: Joseph R. Poirier MUDs, MOOs, MUCKs, and MUSHes 61. The Internet Hunt 62. Virtual Reality on the Internet David H. Mitchell Appendixes A. Internet Access Providers: The PDial List B. Tools Every Internetter Should Have Ron Dippold C. UNIX Basics and Tips Steve Bang D. Internet Domain Names E. Internet Resources: Books, Articles and Online Publications F. Using the Software The book's disk includes a variety of software for the PC user. * Chameleon Sampler, from NetManage - TCP/IP Windows software for a SLIP connection, plus a suite of Internet tools, including FTP, Telnet and e-mail * Hgopher - a Windows Gopher+ client * UUCode - for uuencoding and uudecoding binary files * And three online directories of mailing lists, newsgroups and Listservs, with a Windows-based frontend search utility *** Alphabetical List of Internet Books Title: Canadian Internet Handbook Author: Jim Carroll and Rick Broadhead Publisher: Prentice Hall Canada ISBN: 0-13-304395-9 Price: $16.95 Pages: 414 Availability: 1994 For more information: ? Notes: {I have this but haven't looked at it yet...} Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Internet Author: Peter Kent Publisher: Alpha Books ISBN: 1-56761-414-0 Price: $19.95 Pages: ? Goodies: DOS disk Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Connecting to the Internet Author: Susan Estrada Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-061-9 Price: $15.95 Pages: ? Availability: 1993. Notes: This small book focuses on choosing the best type of network connection for your personal, school or business needs, and how to get the best price for the type of access you require. Explains the differences between SLIP, PPP, ISDN, X.25 and other options. Includes an extensive list of Internet service providers. The first edition (Aug 1993) has more than it's fair share of typos. Title: Crossing the Internet Threshold: an Instructional Handbook Author: Roy Tennant, John Ober and Anne Lipow Publisher: Library Solutions Press ISBN: 1-883308-01-3 Price: $45 Pages: ? Availability: 1993 For more information: (510) 841-2636. FTP for info: simsc.si.edu:/networks/crossing.ad Notes: An instructional package for librarians teaching Internet basics. Title: Directory of Directories on the Internet: A Guide to Information Sources Author: Gregory B. Newby Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-768-2 Price: $29.50 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Doing Business on the Internet Author: Mary Cronin Publisher: ? ISBN: 0-442-01770-7 Price: $29.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: DOS User's Guide to the Internet Author: James Gardner Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-106873-3 Price: $34.95 Pages: ? Goodies: DOS disk Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Electronic Traveller: Exploring Alternative Online Systems Author: Elizabeth Powell Crowe Publisher: Windcrest/McGraw-Hill ISBN: 0-8306-4498-9 Price: $16.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Exploring the Internet: a Technical Travelogue Author: Carl Malamud Publisher: Prentice-Hall ISBN: 0-13-296898-3 Price: $26.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: (515) 284-6751 Notes: Title: Hands-On Internet: A Beginning Guide for PC Users Author: David Sachs & Henry Stair Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-056392-7 Price: $29.95 Pages: ? Goodies: DOS disk Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: In acht Sekunden um die Welt (In eight seconds around the world) Language: German Author: Gunther Maier/Andreas Wildberger Publisher: Addison Wesley ISBN: ? Price: ? Pages: ? Availability: released 1994 (Second edition) For more information: wildberg@nestroy.wu.wien.ac.at Thanks for the info:: pcsaal15@fub46.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Lutz Lademann) Notes: It's a quite comprehensive introduction to the Internet, its history and the services available (Mail, News, Gopher, FTP, Telnet, WWW and more). For more information about the book mail one of the authors: wildberg@nestroy.wu.wien.ac.at (Andreas Wildberger.) Title: The Instant Internet Guide Author: Brent Heslop & David Angell Publisher: Addison Wesley ISBN: 0-201-62707-8 Price: $14.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Thanks for the info: ? Notes: Title: Internet Basics Author: Steve Lambert & Walt Howe Publisher: Random House ISBN: 0-679-75023-1 Price: $27.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Companion, A Beginner's Guide To Global Networking Author: Tracy LaQuey with Jeanne C. Ryer Publisher: Addison-Wesley Publishing ISBN: 0-201-62224-6 Price: $10.95 Pages: ? Availability: 1993 Notes: The Companion includes a detailed history of the Internet, a discussion on "netiquette" (network etiquette), and how to find resources on the net. Useful for the computer-literate Internet novice. Title: The Internet Companion Plus Author: Tracy LaQuey & Jeanne Ryer Publisher: Addison Wesley ISBN: 0-201-62719-1 Price: $19.95 Pages: ? Goodies: DOS disk Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Complete Reference Author: Harley Hahn & Rick Stout Publisher: Osborne McGraw-Hill ISBN: 0-07-881980-6 Price: $29.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Connection: System Connectivity and Configuration Author: by John S. Quarterman and Smoot Carl-Mitchell Publisher: Addison-Wesley ISBN: 0-201-54237-4 Price: $32.25 Pages: > Availability: 1994 For more information: awbook@aw.com Notes: According to the publisher, this book gives step-by-step instruction on connection to the Internet for system designers, system administrators and their managers, offers assistance in setting up naming, mail and news systems and explains the use of common Internet services such as archie, WAIS, and Gopher. Title: The Internet Directory Author: Eric Braun Publisher: Fawcett Columbine ISBN: 0-449-90898-4 Price: $25.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: ? Title: The Internet for Dummies Author: John Levine & Carol Baroudi Publisher: IDG Books ISBN: 1-56884-024-1 Price: $19.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Internet: Getting Started Author: April Marine, Susan Kirkpatrick, Vivian Neou & Carol Ward Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-327933-2 Price: $28.00 Pages: 360 Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: Explains how to join the Internet, the various types of Internet access, and procedures for obtaining a unique IP address and domain name. An extensive list of Internet access providers of all types is provided, including access outside of the United States. The guide explains many concepts essential to the Internet, such as the Domain Name System, IP addressing, protocols, and electronic mail. Title: The Internet Guide for New Users Author: Daniel P Dern Publisher: McGraw-Hill ISBN: Paperback 0-07-016511, Hardcover 0-07-016510-6 Price: Paperback $27.95, Hardcover $40.00 Pages: 570 Availability: 1993 For more information: ddern@world.std.com Notes: A very complete introduction to the world of the Internet. Along with the obligatory topics such as telnet, FTP and Archie, the book suggests how to get an Internet account and teaches enough UNIX to survive on the net. Title: Internet Instant Reference Author: Paul E. Hoffman Publisher: Sybex ISBN: 0-7821-1512-8 Price: $12.99 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Internet: Mailing Lists Author: Edward Hardie & Vivian Neou Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-289661-3 Price: $29.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: {I'm wondering if and how this is different from the next item on the list.} Title: Internet: Mailing Lists 1993 Edition Author: Edited by Franklin F. Kuo Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-327941-3 Price: ? Pages: 356 Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: A list of Internet mailing list. Note that a current "list of lists" is available online for free, both via Usenet and FTP. Title: The Internet Message: Closing the Book with Electronic Mail Author: Marshall Rose Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-092941-7 Price: $44.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Navigator Author: Paul Gilster Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc ISBN: 0-471-59782-1 Price: $24.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Passport: NorthWestNet's Guide to Our World Online Author: Jonathan Kochmer Publisher: NorthWestNet and the Northwest Academic Computing Consortium ISBN: 0-9635281-0-6 Price: $29.95 Pages: 516 Availability: 4th ed. For more information: e-mail passport@nwnet.net. Order forms can be obtained via FTP as: ftp.nwnet.net/user-docs/passport/nonmem-order-form.txt Notes: Covers everything from net etiquette to supercomputers; very comprehensive. It costs $39.95 but schools and not-for-profit organizations can buy it for $19.95 plus shipping. NorthWestNet, 15400 SE 30th Place, Suite 202, Bellevue, WA 98007. (206) 562-3000. E-mail for info: "passport@nwnet.net". Title: Internet Primer for Information Professionals: A Basic Guide to Internet Networking Technology Author: Elizabeth Lang and Craig Summerhill Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-831-X Price: $37.50 Pages: ? Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Internet Roadmap Author: Bennett Falk Publisher: Sybex ISBN: 0-7821-1365-6 Price: $12.99 Pages: ? Availability: ? Thanks for the info:: David M. Stevenson Notes: This book is written by someone who is concerned that the reader get a good grasp of the Internet system quickly. In my case he succeeded; and what he can do for me, he can do for you! Title: The Internet Starter Kit for the Macintosh Author: Adam Engst Publisher: Hayden Books ISBN: 1-56830-064-6 Price: $29.95 Pages: 640 Goodies: Mac floppy disk filled with great software Availability: 1993 For more information: ace@tidbits.com Notes: This terrific book (with a floppy disk) gives Macintosh users the complete scoop on getting connected to the Internet using PPP, SLIP, etc. This is one of my very favorite Internet books because it's so readable. It's definitely the best one dedicated to Mac users. Title: Internet System Handbook Author: Danial Lynch and Marshall Rose Publisher: Addison-Wesley ISBN: 0-201-56741-5 Price: $54.95 Pages: ? Availability: 1993 For more information: Thanks for the info: Notes: Title: The Internet Unleashed Author: Martin Moore, Rick Gates, et al. Publisher: Sams Publishing ISBN: 0-672-30466-X Price: $44.95 Pages: 1,380 Goodies: 1 PC-format HD disk. (Macintosh users can mail in an enclosed coupon to receive a disk with similar Mac software for a nominal shipping and handling fee.) Availability: Late March/Early April 1994 Notes: This book is a huge tome, weighing in with 62 chapters plus 7 appendices. It is co-written by a zillion authors, and falls in the "everything you could possibly ever want to know about the Internet" category, with blanket coverage of accessing the 'net from different types of home computers, networks and with high-speed connections. This book covers just about every Internet topic you can think of, from security to MUDs, from doing business on the 'net to copyright issues and problems. [The complete table of contents appears later in this document in the section "This Month's Featured Book.] Title: 1994 Internet White Pages Author: Seth Godin & James S. McBride Publisher: IDG Books ISBN: 1-56884-300-3 Price: $29.95 Pages: ? Availability: 1994 For more information: ? Notes: A thick book listing thousands of e-mail addresses. Addresses are listed by last name and are indexed by Internet domain name. This book may be useful for finding associates' e-mail addresses, but is probably no more useful than using one of the many 'net-based e-mail-address search utilities. The book is unevenly edited (I'm in there three times!) and was woefully out of date before the ink was dry. Title: The Internet Yellow Pages Author: Harley Hahn and Rick Stout Publisher: Osborne Publishing (McGraw Hill) ISBN: 0-07-882023-5 Price: $27.95 Pages: 447 Availability: 1994 Thanks for the info:: jeynes@adobe.com Notes: This is a summary book that is laid out like the phone book yellow pages, and includes descriptions of various services available on the Internet. Most of these services are Usenet newsgroups, established mailing lists, or ftp site/directory listings. It's an interesting, readable and unique way to present a catalog of stuff on the 'net. Title: Mac Internet Tour Guide Author: Michael Fraase Publisher: Ventana Press ISBN: 1-56604-062-0 Price: $27.95 Pages: 286 Goodies: Mac floppy disk with a bit useful software. Periodic updates via e- mail. Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: This book (with floppy disk) for Macintosh users helps newcomers get online and get acquainted with graphical Internet software "Fetch" and "Eudora". Title: The Matrix: Computer Networks and Conferencing Systems Worldwide Author: John S. Quarterman Publisher: Digital Press ISBN: 0-13-565607-9 Price: $50.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Navigating the Internet Author: Mark Gibbs & Richard Smith Publisher: Sams ISBN: 0-672-30362-0 Price: $24.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: netguide [1] Author: Peter Rutten, Albert Bayers III & Kelly Moloni Publisher: Random House ISBN: 0-679-75106-8 Price: $19.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The New Hacker's Dictionary Author: edited by Eric Raymond and Guy L. Steele Publisher: MIT press ISBN: ? Price: ? Pages: ? Availability: 2nd edition, 1994. Thanks for the info :Petrea Mitchell Notes: The New Hacker's Dictionary is a great book for learning about the various slang, jargon and customs and folklore of the 'net (as well as other lares of the hacker.) Very silly and highly recommended. An FTPable version, called the Jargon File, is available from rtfm.mit.edu, but the bound book makes great bathroom reading and contains silly cartoons and stuff. Title: On INTERNET 94: An International Title and Subject Guide to Electronic Journals, Newsletters, Texts, Discussion Lists, and Other Resources on the Internet Author: Internet World Magazine Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-929-4 Price: $45.00 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Online User's Encyclopedia Author: Bernard Aboba Publisher: Addison Wesley ISBN: 0-201-62214-9 Price: $32.95 Pages: Availability: For more information: Notes: Title: PC Internet Tour Guide Author: Michael Fraase Publisher: Ventana Press ISBN: 1-56604-084-1 Price: $24.95 Pages: 284 Goodies: PC floppy disk with useful software. Two periodic updates via e-mail. Availability: 1994 For more information: ? Notes: This book (with floppy disk) for MS-DOS users helps newcomers get online. {I need to elaborate on this one.} Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 1 - Telnetting Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-943-X Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 2 - Transferring Files with File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-944-8 Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 3 - Using and Navigating Usenet Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-945-6 Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 4 - The Internet E-Mail System Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-946-4 Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 5 - Basic Internet Utilities Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-947-2 Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: ? Title: Pocket Guides to the Internet: Volume 6 - Terminal Connections Author: Mark Veljkov & George Hartnell Publisher: Meckler ISBN: 0-88736-948-0 Price: $7 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Riding the Internet Highway Author: Sharon Fisher Publisher: NRP {who?} ISBN: 1-56205-192-X Price: $16.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: sendmail Author: Bryan Costales Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-056-2 Price: ? Pages: 785 Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: While not strictly an Internet book, this tome focuses on one thing: the UNIX program sendmail, which is a huge part of how electronic mail moves around on the Internet. Mainly for system administrators, the book shows how to use every function, mode and mood of sendmail to get your e-mail where it's going. A great, if single-minded, book. Title: Using the Internet Author: William A. Tolhurst, Mary Ann Pike & Keith A. Blanton Publisher: Que ISBN: 1-56529-353-3 Price: $39.95 Pages: ? Goodies: DOS disk Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: Using UUCP and Usenet Author: Grade Todino and Dale Dougherty Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: ? Price: ? Pages: 194 Availability: 1991 For more information: ? Notes: Title: Welcome to... Internet from Mystery to Mastery Author: Tom Badgett & Corey Sandler Publisher: MIS Press ISBN: 1-55828-308-0 Price: $19.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: Title: The Whole Earth Online Almanac Author: Don Rittner Publisher: Brady ISBN: 1-56686-090-3 Price: $32.95 Pages: 540 Availability: 1993 Notes: Title: The Whole Internet User's Guide and Catalog Author: Ed Krol Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-025-2 Price: $24.95 Pages: 400 Availability: 1992 For more information: ? Notes: This book covers the basic utilities used to access the network and then guides users through the Internet's "databases of databases" to access the millions of files and thousands of archives available. It includes a resource index that covers a broad selection of approximately 300 important resources available on the Internet. Title: Windows Internet Tour Guide Author: Michael Frasse Publisher: Ventana Press ISBN: 1-56604-081-7 Price: $24.95 Pages: ? Goodies: Windows disk Availability: For more information: Notes: Title: Zen & the Art of Internet Author: Brendan Kehoe Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-010778-6 Price: $22.00 Pages: 112 Availability: 1993 For more information: ? Notes: This guide should give you a reference to consult if you're curious about what can be done with the Internet. It also presents the fundamental topics that are all too often assumed and considered trivial by many network users. It covers the basic utilities and information reaching other networks. An earlier, much less comprehensive version is available via FTP; see previous section. Title: !%@:: A Directory of Electronic Mail Addressing and Networks Author: Donnalyn Frey & Rick Adams Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-031-7 Price: $24.95 Pages: ? Availability: ? For more information: ? Notes: *** Publisher/Ordering Information Addison-Wesley orders: (800) 822-6339. "Have your credit card handy!" {Have any additions for me?} *** Internet Book Information & Updates Online Addison-Wesley information server, for periodic updates on new titles from this publisher. Send e-mail: To: awbook@aw.com Subject: information Body: send information {Any additions for me?} {O'Reilly & Associates: something@ora.com ??} ***Legal, Ethical and Moral Stuff This document is Copyright 1994 by Kevin M. Savetz. All rights reserved. Permission for non-commercial distribution is hereby granted, provided that this file is distributed intact, including this copyright notice and the version information above. Permission for commercial distribution may be obtained from the editor. SHARE THIS INFORMATION FREELY AND IN GOOD FAITH. DO NOT DISTRIBUTE MODIFIED VERSIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT. This document is new and in transition. If you notice that an Internet-related book is missing, or information herein needs updating, please contact the editor. The editor and contributors have developed this FAQ as a service to the Internet community. We hope you find it useful. This FAQ is purely a volunteer effort. Although every effort has been made to insure that answers are as accurate as possible, no guarantee is implied or intended. While the editor tries to keep this document current, remember that the Internet and the publishing world are constantly changing, so don't be surprised if you happen across statements which are obsolete. If you do, please send corrections to the editor. Corrections, questions, and comments should be sent to Kevin Savetz at "savetz@rahul.net" (Internet) or "savetz" (America Online.) Please indicate what version of this document to which you are referring. All prices in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. Thanks to Pieter M. Lechner, UCLA Microcomputer Support Office for his bibliography of 50 Internet books. *** Where to Find this Document This file will eventually be posted periodically to the Usenet newsgroup alt.internet.services, a few FTP sites, and other places. Right now, it's new and posted irregularly. You can also receive each new edition of this document automatically via electronic mail: send e-mail to "savetz@rahul.net" and ask nicely to be added to the distribution list. ###end of document### -- [ Kevin M. Savetz -- savetz@rahul.net ] [ -- faq-book-info@northcoast.net ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------