02175cam a22003013u 4500 80 UtSlPG 20260610133027.0 m cr n 260607r1993||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 TK De Presno, Odd, 1944- The Online World Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1993 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Shareware Release date is 1993-09-01 "The Online World" by Odd De Presno is a guidebook on utilizing online services and resources, written during the early 1990s. The book aims to explore the expansive realm of online information resources available at that time, focusing on practical applications that individuals, educators, and professionals can leverage. It provides insights into various online offerings, including databases, communication networks, and entertainment platforms, making it relevant for anyone looking to navigate the budding digital landscape. The opening of "The Online World" introduces readers to the author's intent and the book's structure. In the preface, de Presno outlines that the book is designed to be accessible, catering to a wide audience—from novices to experienced online users. The subsequent lines highlight the interconnectedness of online services and the diverse applications available, emphasizing stories of individuals leveraging these technologies for personal, educational, and professional gain. The chapter begins with an anecdote showcasing the value of online information in managing health issues and expands upon various user experiences that illustrate the transformative nature of online communication, making a compelling case for the necessity of understanding and utilizing the online world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Internet https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/80 42232 42232