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2.3.6.3.1
2.3.6.3.2
2.3.6.3.3
2.3.6.3.4
2.3.7
2.3.7.1
2.3.7.2
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2.3.9
2.3.10
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.4.1
3.4.2
3.4.3
3.4.4
3.4.5
SABC " 61
e.tv .. " 61
M-Net " 61
Satellite broadcasting 62
Telecommunications Systems 62
Satellite links 62
Copper/ fiber optic cable 62
Wide area networks [WANs e.g. the Internet] 64
Equipment (Network base stations) 65
Distribution and management of ICTs
amongst South African rural women 65
Summary 66
CHAPTER THREE
CONCEPTIONS OF INFORMATION, INFORMATION
NEEDS, INFORMATION SEEKING AND
INFORMATION USE
Introduction 70
What is information? 71
Information Theory - Origins 74
Information needs 75
The demand on system/resources approach 77
The awareness approach 78
The likes - dislikes approach 78
The priorities approach 78
The community profile approach 79
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