They are convinced that there are advantages to the changes of computer technology made in today's society. ... Examples of these are: - e-mail, distribution, lists, multi user dungeons (MUDS), chats, etc. ... The World Wide Web can be known to give off a negative effect, leading Internet users to become depressed. ... According to a "New York Times" report published on August 30, 1998, "Internet users who spend even a few hours a week online at home experiences higher levels of depression and loneliness than if they had used the computer network less frequently... a decline in intera...

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One service user asked if I could take him to the bathroom. ... Another service user suggested that since it is approaching Christmas season, they all should make some Christmas decorations, I checked with all the service users and they all agreed. ... I could see some service users were not comfortable, they frightened. ... I was also given some login details by the health care setting I was working for so that I will be able to access young adults' personal information in the computers. ... I also made sure that every time when I login in the computer I must log out before I leave the c...

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Who guides the community of story users? ... Status is also as a way of advertising one's behavior to other users. ... Socially undesirable behavior is far harder to categorize and cannot be dealt with by the computer. ... For example, eBay and Slashdot both rely on a user-based status system. ... With eBay, it is actually the users themselves who are being rated. ...

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Consequently, with time current computer technologies have improved exponentially, our generic sensibilities have been improved as we have an easier/user friendly mac or pc to give us the information we desire at all times and free of charge. ... However, a computers "buddy list" will do the skills to be taught to the next generation not a world class human. ...

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On the internet, there are many hackers who invade the privacies of many computer users. When online, hackers can enter through "back doors" of your computers and gain access to information such as, their addresses and their phone numbers. ...

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Promote the dialogue between all players and users of the information Increase the interconnection between Research & Development communities both regions. ... Implement innovative applications that are duplicable, such as computer programmes, the installation of material or the set up of networks. ... Each of the projects will contribute to bringing closer the communities of players and users of the two regions and facilitating the integration of the Latin-American countries in a global information society. 1. ... The @LIS International Stakeholders Networking: how to build critic...

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On these sites, users typically create pages that represent them in any way. ... This concept seems simple enough, but its use is very different depending on the age of the user. ... The victims are vulnerable and online insults made towards them is deadly because computers mask faces. ...

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Another one is to block the user and limit the amount of personal information that is shown online, again, parents should teach their children how to react when people are trying to cyber bully them. ... As a choice, parents can even bend the limitations on the computer and block the inappropriate social networks. ... However, parents do have rights to alter the settings and make the limitations of computer systems. ...

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For example, cell phones factures us and from this facture we become labeled to the status of "cell phone user" or "cell phone customer". ... The internet is another example of how we become dehumanized and fractured, for example the labels of "internet chatter", "computer nerd", "internet addict", "computer geek" are associated with individuals who spend considerable time on the internet. ... Artifacts and material objects do not require effort to be looked after and material objects are always at your disposable, but there is no authentic relationship with a material object, yet it seems ou...

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