Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!ogicse!milton!cyberoid From: cyberoid@milton.u.washington.edu (Robert Jacobson) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: Question 1: Public Interest--What Does It Signify? Summary: (First of Seven Questions from Moderator) Message-ID: <9677@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 22 Oct 90 05:49:07 GMT Organization: Human Interface Technology Lab, Univ. of Wash., Seattle Lines: 6 Approved: hitl@hardy.u.washington.edu The first of my Seven Questions regarding the virtual world: 1. What is the societal import of the current public interest surrounding virtual interfaces?