The Internet Index
                                   Number 11
                         Inspired by "Harper's Index"*
                 Compiled by Win Treese (treese@OpenMarket.com)
                                11 November 1995

Number of former Venezuelan presidents using the Internet while under
	house arrest: 1

Cost, per day, of Gatorade's ad on ESPN's web site: $822
Cost, per day, of an ad on CompuServe's web site: $333

According to President Clinton, percentage of public schools in California
	that will be on the Internet by March, 1996: 100

Number of new country domains registered during August, 1995: 2

As of 1996, annual cost for an Internet domain name: $50

Number of daily newspapers in Iran with web sites: 2

Number of licenses awarded by Singapore for public Internet access
	services: 3

Best estimate of number of Internet users in July, 1995: 20-30 million

Percentage of public libraries (serving populations of 100,000 or more)
	offering Internet access: 25
Percentage providing assistance for Internet users: 5

Impact Online's suggested donation for on-line recipes to benefit children
	without access to computers: $12

Number of Internet mailing lists known to the Indiana University Support
	Center: 12,850

Number of web sites organizing the web using the Dewey Decimal system:
	1

Number of airlines with web sites: 42

Number of Internet service providers, worldwide: over 1400

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