I was wrong once. He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Peggy McCracken is an Enterprise writer and editor whose column appears each Tuesday. By Peggy McCracken Guru unable to find on-ramp to Internet Return to top I had to laugh when I read Mac's Friday column in which he calls me a computer guru. I'd still be way behind.
Technology advances at such a blinding rate of speed, today is already history.
As I write, our computer that has a connection to the outside world is downloading a web browser from CompuServe that will allow me access to the Internet and World Wide Web. So far, I haven't been able to find the on-ramp to that wide information highway. I have done a little preparation of copy for the Web with askSam's hypertext markup capabilities. If you are as uninitiated as I was a few weeks ago, let me explain hypertext. It is a computer language that allows you to set a bookmark at a specific place in a file, then set a prompt in another location that will cause the cursor to jump to the bookmark when you click on it.