The information highway is still far from paved. In the 1700s, thousands of people learned to read solely to get at Thomas Paine's radical writing. Some people on the net use it as one big party line, ringing people at random at three in the morning. Building an Internet business. Lime Disease on the Information Sidewalk Look both ways before crossing this highway.
Some people even lie about their gender.
Searching for drugs on the infobahn. The Kinder Gap Boys in the Virtual Attic During Aerosmith's World Tour of Cyberspace, I managed one of the auditoriums. The auditorium fell to dust twice during the event. It took me far less than three days to rebuild it. The electronic frontier expands our circle of contacts far beyond our physical world.