More and more people were gaining access. At the time, the Internet had recently emerged as a new communications infrastructure. He recognized that there was a new social consciousness developing among those in the online community. The 10th anniversary of the print edition offers an occasion to consider the potential of the Net that was identified in "Netizens" and to assess what has developed with regard to this potential today.ĭuring the course of his pioneering online research during the early 1990s, Michael Hauben discovered a surprising phenomenon. With the encouragement and help from several in the online community, the book was published in a print edition in English in May 1997 and in a Japanese language edition in October. (The book is now distributed by John Wiley and Sons.) The book had been made available in 1994 in an online edition.
Ten years ago in 1997, the print edition of "Netizens: On the History and Impact of Usenet and the Internet" by the IEEE Computer Society appeared. On the 10th Anniversary of the Print Edition of "Netizens"
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