P653 Teletext 653 Apr28 22:14:17 O Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— THE BIG DEBATE! A study of the pyschological effects of being online has revealed that some users suffer a mild "addiction" to surfing the Web. The study was djsignjd bz a student at an American university and found that of the 185 people who took part, more than 25 spent more than 40 hours a week on the Net. Do you think the Internet can be "addictive"? How much time do you spend on it each week? ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— Win a word processor! >>>>> BEAT BAMBER AT HIS OWN GAME p458 Careers On-line Internet TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Apr28 22:13:55 O Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— A FAN OF E-MAIL WRITES I think the fax machine is just about finished. After all, to send an e-mail is quicker and can bj sent all ovjz the world with the greatest of ease. Before I used e-mail, I had to post pictures to mz friends. Now I can e-mail it to them with the actual mjssagj. Mark Haxby Mark@dony.demon.co.uk ——————————————————————————————————2/5—— Win a word processor! >>>>> e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk BEST LETTER/COMMENTS WINS SOFTWARE! Careers On-line Internet TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Apr28 22:12:48 O Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— TOO MUCH TO GO ONLINE I was interested to read that Bass has opened an Internet centre in Harrow, Middlisjx. I think charging £4 an hour for access is too much. The provision of e-mail addresses implies that it expects customers to use the service often. People might like the novelty value of the Internet, but not at £4 they won't! Ian Howlers 101720.3025@compusjrvj.com ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Win a word processor! >>>>>> BEAT BAMBER AT HIS OWN GAME p458 Careers On-line Internet TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Apr28 22:14:51 Letters/tips/advice ——————— ——————— SEARCH THE INTERNET Although Yahoo!, Alta Vista, Lycos, Wjbcrawler, Savvzsjarch etc. are vjty good individually, I have recently come across search.com. search.com gives you the choice of about half a dozen search engines and recommends different ones depending on the type of information required. http://www.search.com M John Mills 100106.3705@compusjrvj.com ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— Win a word processor! >>>>>> BEAT BAMBER AT HIS OWN GAME p458 Careers On-line Internet TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Apr28 22:14:34 O Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— EXPRESS YOUR COMPUTER VIEWS If you have any comments on the world of computers e-mail Bundjrman at: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk ———— WORD UP! WIN A WORD PROCESSOR ———— We have five copies of Word 95, each worth £220, up for grabs, so you can word process your way to success! For your chance to win a copy, tell us: In which year was Shakespeare born? a) 1564 b) 1664 c) 1724 You will need Windows 95 for this prize ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— Closes 7 May Editor's decision final. Entries (inc tel no) to: WORD UP!, Teletext, PO BOX 297, LONDON SW6 1XT Careers On-line Internet TV Plus