>From Benton Communications US ONLINE USERS SURF INTERNET SIX HOURS A WEEK-POLL Issue: Internet Are you an average online computer user? If so, Louis Harris and Associates say you surf the Internet six hours per week. The poll released Tuesday surveyed over 2,000 adult during February. The Internet total did not include time spent sending and receiving e-mail, but the survey concluded that e-mail use continues to climb. Sixty-three percent of online users send or receive e-mail "often," a 10% jump since September 1998. Other popular activities: conducting research for work or school (39%) and online shopping (31%). Sixty-two percent of those surveyed used a computer an average of 15 hour per week. [SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News, AUTHOR: Reuters] (http://www.mercurycenter.com/svtech/news/breaking/merc/docs/002315.htm) kathy > Kathy E. Gill > DCAC/MRM Methods Communication -- 425.965.6901 > Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to unlocking our >potential. ~ Liane Cardes > Microsoft Exchange: the perfect name for its users' greatest desire! > ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Join The NEW Web Consultants Association FORUMS and CHAT: Register Today at: http://just4u.com/forums/ Web Consultants Web Site : http://just4u.com/webconsultants Give the Gift of Life This Year... Just4U Stop Smoking Support forum - helping smokers for over three years-tell a friend: http://just4u.com/forums/ To get 500 Banner Ads for FREE go to http://www.linkbuddies.com/start.go?id=111261 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
