Instant Alerts Get email Alerts on stories that match your interest. To choose a keyword, click here. Choose the right expert at the right price, anytime day or night, at PC World Expert Help . They're not exactly technophobes, but few really take advantage of Internet opportunities. Congress is truly caught in the tangle of the World Wide Web.
Most members hasten to appear digitally savvy and informed about tech issues.
But some resort to shutting down e-mail boxes when they overflow. It's been nearly ten years since seven members of Congress agreed to participate in a pilot e-mail project, and about eight years since the first congressional Web site went online. All 100 senators have Web sites and only four legislators on the House side do not. At the same time, elected representatives sent to Washington know they can't ignore the medium. Divorce is probably not possible.