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# Talking to the World

In addition to logging into specialized bulletin boards such as QBOX USA to talk with other QL users (see the last issue of IQLR), you have the opportunity to access an even bigger part of the ‘information superhighway’ that has been much talked about. And unlike what many people think, this so called superhighway has been around for some time and is rather easy to get onto.