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		More about this link Web more like telephone than TV. Features such as narrowcast, 1-to-1, and user initiated make the Internet more of a communication medium like the telephone system than a broadcast medium like TV. Alertbox, May 15, 1997. Added/Updated: May 17, 1997 http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9705b.html