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Issue 21


NEWS

True Weirdness
Strange...but true, or maybe not. Take a look at some of the "truth IS stranger than fiction" stories and sites on the Internet, with your Strange Correspondent, Uncle Bob.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Uncle Bob]

[Your Headline Here]
The Net4TV Voice staff asks you to tell us if the mix of news and features we've got is what you want to see.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Nancy McPoland]

AT&T/TCI Merger Gets A Step Closer
A major player in Internet business is forming, as AT&T and TCI get first-round of approval of their merger, and announcements of an AT&T deal with cable provider Time-Warner is the first of many expected to follow suit.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

WebTV Modifies SpamBlocking, Blue Mountain Wins Injunction
Although WebTV continues to block networks and machines that it says have sent "spam" to its users, it has modified its efforts to try to keep legitimate mail from being blocked.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

1998 - That Was The WebTV Year That Was
WebTV tripled its user base, but there was much more! It's that time when other news organization are doing their "Year in Review" stories. So we thought you might like to take a quick visit to the stories you missed, have forgotten, or wish you had.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

WebTV Founders Schedule Chat With Users
WebTV founders Steve Perlman, Bruce Leak, and Phil Goldman have announced a chat with WebTV users on Thursday, January 21, at TalkCity.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

FEATURES


WebTV'ers Show Magickal Artistic Talents
Think you can't do cool graphics right from your WebTV? Check out what your fellow WebTV'ers are doing with Image Magick! You can do it, too!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

The Russians Are Coming
(with Games)!!

Looking for Solitaire, Reversi, and other cool card games you can play on WebTV? A small Russian company has saved the day with a site full of WebTV-friendly games, many designed by WebTV user Skat1!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Nancy McPoland]

Surf Your Way to an Organized Home
Buried under mountains of after-Christmas clutter? Here's a surfari that will help you get organized for the New Year!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Nancy McPoland]

Starting the New Year Safely
The Internet is a wonderful source of information -- and mis-information. The WebTV Addict has collected a number of helpful tips and sites you can keep in your Favorites to protect yourself from being taken.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by WebTV Addict]

The Secrets of Tables
Tame those tables! Dudette shows you the way to mastering the secrets of web page page design and control.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Dudette]

Hook Up Your Plus for a Perfect Picture!
Steve Kass (aka Tom Crown) works in the consumer elctronics field, and offers his tips on how to hook up for a perfect picture on WebTV.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Tom Crown]

Take a Tip From Us
Uncle Bob passes on a set of tips that our Net4TV Voice readers have offered for newbies on WebTV.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Uncle Bob]

Net4TV Presents: FITNET
Get and stay fit with FITNET, a daily motivational message promoting physical activity, good nutrition, and wellness concepts.
[Published 05/23/99, Written by Tim Lane]

BunBun's Christmas Carol and 1999!

[Published 01/03/99, Written by Pete Abrams]

COMMUNITY


NaNaMar: Dreams Do Come True!
smlfry profiles a grandmother of four who loves her WebTV, and likes to help others build homepages! Meet NaNaMar, whose webpage is a wonderful source for WebTV users trying to build their own homepage or email signature.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by smlfry]

Welcome to the Laceshow!
One of the first WebTV users to make a mark on the community was DJ Lace, a high school student with this own radio show! Kynzic profiles this 19-year-old WebTV user who reaches out to other teens with his own radio program, and more!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Kynzic]

Kynzic: "Keep Smilin'!"
Mynnk visits with our newest Community writer, Kynzic, and learns about this busy young man. He's planning a gathering for WebTV users to meet next summer in person--find out how you can be a part!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Mynnk]

Lady Oh - An Eye For Art!
A disabled user with an eye for the beautiful has contributed one of the great WebTV users' resources for gifs and jpgs. smlfry profiles Lady Oh, a talented lady who doesn't let Chronic Fatigue Syndrome keep her from helping WebTV users.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by smlfry]

slowpoke: It's All About Service
Warp-Speed profiles a WebTV user who knows what he's talking about when it comes to customer service--he works for (another) ISP! Read all about this helpful "slowpoke"--and find out just how slow he isn't.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Warp-Speed]

Better Homes and Websites
Start the New Year right, with a tour through some of the treats made by WebTV users! We've got an eclectic set of selections, including an fantasy serial, printable gift tags, a web museum of illustration, a self-help site for pain sufferers, and an explanation of the unexplainable (the impeachment process).
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

OPINION AND EDITORIAL


Issue 21: Happy New Year!

[Published 01/03/99, Written by Nancy McPoland]

Ask Dr Schund
Dr. Schund discloses a business strategy to render the US Postal Service financially secure without nasty rate hikes.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Uncle Al Schwartz]

VOX POP -- Reader Opinions


Way to Go, Steve!!
Many (most?) of the comments we received about Steve Perlman's post were just delighted that he and WNI are finally taking an interest. It made a BIG difference!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

Good start, SteveÉ.
These WebTV'ers felt that Steve's posts were a good start, but there's more to be done.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

Actions Speak Louder Than Words
"Actions speak louder than words," say these WebTV users. They're wondering, and looking to see if Steve and WNI will follow through
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

Some Suggestions, SteveÉ.
A number of users took the opportunity to offer Steve suggestions on how WebTV could better serve its users in the future.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

Listen up, Steve!
Listen up, Steve! Some WebTV'ers still have some most serious concerns, and there are some things that need to be fixed!
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

The Skeptics
One swallow does not make a summer, and some of our readers remain skeptical of Steve's motivations.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

How WebTV Changed My Life: Short Takes
Two of our readers tell their stories in a few words.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Net4TV Voice]

How WebTV Changed My Life: Escaping Depression
Tuanna was lonely and depressedÉ until a friend persuaded her to get a WebTV.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Tuanna]

How WebTV Changed My Life: Bringing Us Closer
WebTV changed Dan's life by givening him an Internet he could share with his wife.
[Published 01/03/99, Written by Dan Curtin]


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