If you're looking for an introductory Internet Studies textbook for Fall 2003, that combines theory and practice, please check out the book that I co-authored with Ty Adams, titled _The Internet: Effective Online Communication_. The publisher's site for this book is at: http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b&product... If you would like a free examination copy, e-mail the Thomson/Wadsworth Textbook Request line at: review@thomsonlearning.com and provide the ISBN no. [0155062271] and title of this textbook, (2) your full mailing address, (3) the proposed class in which you might use the textbook, and (4) the potential course enrollment for these classes. Thanks for considering our text! Norm Clark Dept. of Communication Appalachian State University Boone, NC, 28608-2039