In the mid-1990's, the Internet
is a dramatically different network than when it was first established in the
early 1980's. Today, the Internet has entered the public consciousness as the
world's largest public data network, doubling in size every nine months. This
is reflected in the tremendous popularity of the World Wide Web (WWW), the
opportunities that businesses see in reaching customers from virtual
storefronts, and the emergence of new types and methods of doing business. It is
clear...
