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Careless copy editing detracts from content-rich 2nd Edition Internet research book. What's the difference between the Official Netscape Guide to Internet Research, done in 1997 and the newly-released second edition, released in 1998? I have g ....

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... in the first paragraph, there are two obvious typos in the text. Chalk it up to careless copy editing--some of it possibly due to the transition between Ventana and Coriolis. Not the authors' faults, but unfortunately, it detracts from the book. I found it annoying, at any rate. Since the original Official Netscape Guide to Internet Research had Ms. Calishain's byline, the second edition differs because it talks to readers in the "we" collective voice, instead of first-person "I". It's pretty much the same information, except rewritten. Ms. Calishain's sense of humor is fortunately preserved throughout the book. If you enjoyed the origi ...