The Online BookStore (OBS), Software Tool & Die, EUnet/Germany
                           and Tracy LaQuey 
                       Are Proud to Announce the
                "Shareword" Version of a Bestselling Book
                         For Internet Users Only
 
     _The Internet Companion: A Beginner's Guide to Global Networking_
by Tracy LaQuey with Jeanne C. Ryer, Foreword by U.S. Vice President Al Gore
                     (Addison-Wesley, 1992, 208 pp.)
							
Access the site nearest you to retrieve the complete text files of the first 
layman's guide to the Internet. Easily readable, comprehensive, and time-
tested, _The Internet Companion_ offers a basic, nontechnical introduction 
to the Net, and has launched many thousands of new users on their Internet 
journeys. For your personal "Shareword" version, anonymous ftp to:
 
    	  world.std.com  OBS/The.Internet.Companion directory
 		(if you're in the Americas or Australia)
                                  or 
	    ftp.Germany.EU.net  pub/books/laquey directory
                 (if you're in Europe, Africa or Asia) 			
							
If you need more detailed instructions, please write to obs@editorial.com.
 
Write to obs@editorial.com if you enjoy the "Shareword" _Internet Companion_ 
and want to see more "Shareword" titles (in the tradition of shareware, we 
ask satisfied readers to pay $7.50 for the text files), or if you want to 
order the paper book edition ($12.95); the *Plus* edition, including 
InterCon software ($19.95); or the new Voyager Expanded Book edition, 
including CERFnet software ($19.95). We welcome your comments about our 
online publishing activities. Enjoy!