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Article: Many American adults choose to stay off the Internet
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- September 22, 2000
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Many American adults choose to stay off the Internet, study shows
By ANICK JESDANUN
Associated Press
Friday, September 22, 2000
Austin, Texas -- The head of the Texas AFL-CIO understands
technology's benefits for future generations of workers. But Joseph
Gunn's personal office is devoid of computers, and he would rather
let his wife and staff surf the Web on his behalf.
"To some degree I feel bliss in being ignorant," said Gunn, 69,
one of millions of Americans saying no to the Net. "I'd rather read
during what time I might devote sitting on the Internet."