Technical tips for using different types of Web browsers were also featured. The Cyberskeptic's Guide to Internet Research is a useful, if rather expensive, publication. It arrives in a market which is rather crowded, but will undoubtedly be of interest to some Internet users. These include three Aquatic Science and Fisheries Abstracts databases, and Mechanical Engineering Abstracts. Access is through lynx - a general purpose distributed information browser for the World Wide Web.
Lynx is a character-based interface to the Web.
Note that a username and password must be obtained from the Library before access will be granted. This service is available only to members of Heriot-Watt University. 1995 A good guidebook, with informed descriptions of major WWW sites. I've come across quite a few leisure links in the past few weeks. Thanks to HotWired, the Rough Guide travel books now have a Web site.