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- Recipe for a wired world
- The long-heralded "global information society" seems finally to be within reach as the Internet and other digital services extend into every aspect of our lives. Yet there are still obstacles on the road to a truly wired world, most of which will require firm and concerted action by governments and international organisations. This report shows what they can do.
The future of communication- Europe's telecommunications and information industries are world-class and represent a high concentration of leading-edge technologies. A Commission report suggests that their evolution is too slow. A revolutionary approach is needed.
Learning the electronic ABC - Electronic mail, video-conferencing and other modern communications technologies should be making life simpler - but all too often the reverse is true. This concise book of suggested standards is a useful attempt to bring order to the current chaos.
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August 1998