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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 39 , Issue 12 (December 1996) table of contents

Pages: 55 - 63

Year of Publication: 1996

ISSN:0001-0782

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Robert Kraut	Human Computer Interaction Institute and The Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
William Scherlis	Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University
Tridas Mukhopadhyay	School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University
Jane Manning	University of Sydney
Sara Kiesler	Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University

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