Pekka
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Toni Alatalo [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: 24. helmikuuta 1998 19:34
> To: Pihlanto Pekka
> Subject: Re: Net addict
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 24 Feb 1998, Pihlanto Pekka wrote:
>
> > This sounds to some degree surprising idea. What do you think about
> net
> > addiction, might it be a real problem for somebody? The note was
> > published on the youth page (nuorisosivu) - it seems to be assumed
> as a
> > problem of kids.
>
> I am an addict.
>
> Someone told me that it's the first step to get better, to admit it.
> :)
> I'm addicted to many things, like net and dance and good food and
> smiling.
> That makes me quite happy.
>
> Kids are starting to be addicted to different things than the adults
> (Internet instead of TV, that is) so some are afraid. Some others
> realize
> what's going on and live in peace.
>
> One even went to ask the children more about what's really happening
> and
> write a book about it. Yes, I mean once again Tapscott's
> www.growingupdigital.com which I received yesterday and promised to
> promote :)
>
> He told me he's hoping it to be influential. At first i was a bit
> shocked:
> why? Is this a power game or what? Now I think I understand better -
> people really need that knowledge.
>
> > 1) Possible addiction to net may be a point of view related thing:
> for
> > instance parents may think their kids are addicted, even if the kids
> > feel OK.
>
> Exactly.
>
> Your other points seemed good too.
>
> Some friends had a nice discussion about this on IRC as I was writing
> this. I'll put some this (in Finnish only, sorry) as I'm too tired to
> write myself:
>
> ---cut---
>
> <pepper:&netppls2> antont, hihittelin kylla tolle hesarin jutulle
> maanantaina
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> mika hesarin juttu?
> <pepper:&netppls2> aika monipiippuinen ja mielenkiintoinen asia tuo
> nettiaddiktismi
> <pepper:&netppls2> wg, ei se ollut juttu edes vaan a-klinikkasaatio
> odottaa nuorten feedbackia ja niiden ajatuksia netti-addiktismista
> <pepper:&netppls2> kehittavat hoitoa meille :)
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> jes
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> lopultakin
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> =)
> <pepper:&netppls2> pannaans koko NP a-klinikkas��ti�lle oikein
> karmivia
> stooreja :)
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> no kylla meilta varmasti niita loytyy =)
> >&netppls2> jep :)
> <pepper:&netppls2> mut en m� ainakaan koe omia addiktioita mitenk��n
> h�iritseviksi, ja tuskin muutkaan
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> no kylla jossain maarin
> <pepper:&netppls2> vaikka joskus kyll� tietoisesti rajotan
> non-real-lifea,
> ett� tulee oltua sen real lifenkin puolella
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> nimenomaan
> >&netppls2> kooitan just replyta tuohon mailiin, vasyttaa vaan liikaa
> >&netppls2> replytkaa te?
> <WeirdGuy:&netppls2> mutta vahan turhan paljon tuota non-real lifea
> kertyy
> kuitenkin
>