"When you see the term E-mail, it refers to an electronic way to leave a message for someone or some group. In order to use E-mail you need to have a way to deliver it. You must have a modem, appropriate software and be a subscriber to a service like America On-Line, Genie, or CompuServe, or have an Internet acount...The Internet has Gopher sites that have text based information and Web sites that have graphical information. We found that the government supports its Internet sites...It is therefore necessary to have a good web browser...You can use your search engine, a program designed to search the many Internet servers, to look up a topic to then get specific sites. You use it like an index or card catalog."