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Sunday, June 07, 1998

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Vicki Jacobsen runs the Adobe Deli, near Deming, N.M., with her husband, Van. Here, she logs onto the Internet in the pub's customer computer alcove -- a transplanted Old West outhouse. With its Internet link and playful personality, the pub has attracted customers from miles around.
Photo by Associated Press.

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Remote bar becomes an electronic outpost
DEMING, N.M. -- Location, location, location.
      Wrong, wrong, wrong.
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COLUMN: Al Gibes
"Convergence" is the buzzword of media Internet sites. Newspaper sites offer video and audio, in addition to their bread-and-butter in-depth reporting. Television sites offer yellow-page services along with video. Radio station sites offer streaming audio, turning the personal computer into an on-demand tuner.
      Information providers are learning how to best exploit the advantages the Internet offers. E-mail feedback, interactive World Wide Web sites and supplementary coverage top the list of what attracts the wired community to media sites. Promotion of the sites and increasing Internet awareness are key to getting users clicking through the online sources.
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	Sunday, June 07, 1998 To read a story, HIGHLIGHT headline and click READ.
	Vicki Jacobsen runs the Adobe Deli, near Deming, N.M., with her husband, Van. Here, she logs onto the Internet in the pub's customer computer alcove -- a transplanted Old West outhouse. With its Internet link and playful personality, the pub has attracted customers from miles around. Photo by Associated Press.	Remote bar becomes an electronic outpost DEMING, N.M. -- Location, location, location. Wrong, wrong, wrong. FULL TEXT COLUMN: Al Gibes "Convergence" is the buzzword of media Internet sites. Newspaper sites offer video and audio, in addition to their bread-and-butter in-depth reporting. Television sites offer yellow-page services along with video. Radio station sites offer streaming audio, turning the personal computer into an on-demand tuner. Information providers are learning how to best exploit the advantages the Internet offers. E-mail feedback, interactive World Wide Web sites and supplementary coverage top the list of what attracts the wired community to media sites. Promotion of the sites and increasing Internet awareness are key to getting users clicking through the online sources. FULL TEXT

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