Date: Wed, 09 Feb 1994 21:37:20 -0800 From: Jim Whitehead * * * Cyberspace Report Now on World-Wide Web * * * The Cyberspace Report, a public affairs radio show aired on KUCI, 88.9 FM in Irvine, California, is now available on-line via the World Wide Web. Social issues of computing is the theme of the Cyberspace Report, explored using interview and topic shows. The Cyberspace Report is available at: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~ejw/csr/cyber.html ================================== Currently available shows include: ================================== A first hand account of online romance by `Pete', an avid online role-playing game player on America Online. Pete found that, in the case of online romance, the line between role-playing and real life is very blurry. Listen for what happened when Pete met an online paramour for a steamy weekend... Dr. Nathaniel Borenstein, a Member of the Technical Staff at Bellcore discusses enabled mail and his latest project, the Electric Eclectic. Listen for how his latest project helped sell Girl Scout Cookies! Professor John L. King from the University of California, Irvine discusses the culture of Singapore and their approach to a national information infrastructure. Is it pornography or plurality that most concerns the Singapore government? Phil Agre from the University of California, San Diego, discusses the future of communities on the Internet, the politics of Wired magazine, and his Red Rock Eater mailing list. Listen in and discover where this groundbreaking list got its name... ================================== The hosts for the Cyberspace Report are Lisa Covi and Jim Whitehead both graduate students in Information and Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. Lisa is in the Computers, Organizations, Policy and Society (CORPS) research area, and is actively researching issues of social interaction on the Internet. Jim is in the Software research area, and is actively researching issues surrounding the introduction of hypertext into software development environments. Shows are in Sun audio file format, 8-bit uncompressed, 8000 Hz, u-law (.au) Each show is typically 25-30 minutes long, and is divided into three audio files. END-----------------cut here------------------