From ELECTRONIC STYLE: A GUIDE TO CITING ELECTRONIC INFORMATION by Xia Li
and Nancy B. Crane (Westport: Meckler, 1993), pp.49-50:
 
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      The book does not have anything on WWW as the technology was not yet
widely available when this edition came out. I strongly advise people to get a
copy of this book.
 
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