Author: Nick Holmes

Nothing but the truth – shattering a few internet myths

First published June 1995 in The Lawyer What the Internet is not: A hotbed of pornography. Uninformed journalists will write about what they know. They do not know very much about the workings of the Internet. [Update: The hacks were right insofar as the web is full of porn, but they were wrong to focus […]

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1995 – Year 1 for Electronic Publishing

First published May 1995 in Computers and Law (1995, vol. 6, no 1, pp. 6-8). Republished here with slight edits to broken bits. Writing in 1985, shortly after its demise, David Warlock reported that Eurolex … had registered some 375 client organisations at the time of its closure, of whom some 200 were paying a […]

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