RE: [Air-l] we need a new word?

I think there is a misunderstanding of the term "Internet". What would a new word be except something else? Here is a rather old graphic about what the Internet means - an inter-connection of computer based networks (with or without end-user appliances) using any kind of communication protocol: http://www.december.com/web/text/images/cyberland.gif To read more: http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/ Best, Laurent --- Mag. Laurent Straskraba Information Society Researcher post: Ontlstrasse 3, A - 4040 Linz, Austria / Europe mobile: +43.650.7711861 (GMT +1) e-mail: laurent@straskraba.net web: http://www.straskraba.net ---