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not2easy  Content, Writing and Copyright Forum  pity the poor
encyclopedia   10:42 pm on Mar 9, 2004 (gmt 0)  ``The Internet
was really the fifth nail that was driven into the coffin -- not
the first,'' said Joe Esposito, former chief executive of
Encyclopaedia Britannica and now an independent consultant for
digital media.   an interesting and factual article (imo)
 12:20 am on Mar 10, 2004 (gmt 0)  Well, i remember struggling
to do homework with my family's mildewed, 50s-era encyclopedia
set, and how impossible it was to know whether the information
was recent enough to be trustworthy. I've a better shot with the
Internet of getting enough information to evaluate what's
right.... It'd be nice if kids learned some skepticism...
 1:37 am on Mar 10, 2004 (gmt 0)  I think critical analysis of
the source is a skill kids really n