Publisher's Synopsis
Looks at alternatives to big online services such as CompuServe, Prodigy, and GEnie. The author profiles online/bulletin board services such as Internet, BitNet, Delphi, America Online, FidoNet, and BIX. She also tells readers how to log on to these systems, and what special attractions can be found there.;Crowe also critiques the personality of each system, including the unique customs, rituals, and quirks of the regular clientele.