NetResearch: Finding Information Online
by Daniel J. Barrett, Ph.D.


This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing, 2/00.


If you have any error reports or technical questions, you can send
them to booktech@oreilly.com. (Please specify the printing date of
your copy.)


This page was updated on January 24, 2000.


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        [page-number]: serious technical mistake
        {page-number}: minor technical mistake
        <page-number>: important language/formatting problem
        (page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
        ?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification


The author maintains his own errata page at:

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CONFIRMED errors:


(xii) In the Preface, the section "This book has four parts", line 5:
there is extra space between "4" and the comma.


(3) In Chapter 1, the third bullet, Microsoft Network, there is a
double period at end of paragraph.


(15) In Figure 2-4, "A Typical Usenet Article": The whole body
text should be highlighted, to match the style of Figure 2-5 on
page 17.


{44} In Chapter 4, Final bullet ("Netscape News"), it now reads:

	"Netscape News"

Should read:

	"Netscape Communicator"

Index this entry as:

	"Netscape Communicator
	Programs, Netscape Communicator"

Then change the bullet text to read:

	"Netscape Communicator: From the Subscribe window, select
	the Search tab. Fill in Search For box and select Search
	Now."


{59} In Chapter 5, in the final paragraph before sidebar, the words
AND, OR and NOT should each be in courier font.


(91-106) In Chapter 7 (throughout), every occurrence of:

	"Frances'" 

Should be changed to read:

	"Frances's"


(115) In Chapter 8, the third bullet, Microsoft Network, the menu
now reads:

	"Communiacte"

Should read:

	"Communicate"


(121) In Chapter 9, Microsoft Network bullet: change "of" to "Of" in
"Browse All of MSN".


(121) In the Microsoft Network bullet, deleted the double period at
the end.


(124) In the "Search by Category" section, first paragraph ("Another
way to search..."): in the final line, the word "and" is typeset in
the wrong typesize. It looks too skinny.


(129) In row 6 ("prompt"), the third column now reads:

	"turnsthis"

Should read:

	"turns this"