The big essay is due day after tomorrow, and you haven't even began to gather information on your topic. Your family didn't
bother to buy a set of encyclopedias, and there is no way to get to a library before the essay is due. There is no hope of getting
a passing grade, right? But wait, you have a computer, a modem, and the internet! You are saved! All you have to do is log on
the internet, type in a keyword about your topic, and search. Instantly, you can get tons of information about your topic.
The internet links people together into a web of networks and shared software using…