vas nes momen: i ee i ae ee ae eee we oe ee eg, * 0 PEPE SS 2 ee ee ee “y AG - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, August 23, 1995 Business Revie TERRACE STANDARD GUL UFOULCARAOALIMIT aura ESE FOAM. ici 125 LBS. we _ Tace city fire hall.. = | Ready to roll TERRACE . _ FIREFIGHTER RICK OWENS examines. newest tool -to deal - with: environmentally hazardous © petroleum product-spills. It's.a traller full of map up equip- . ment purchased for the area by Imperial Oil. The purchase - is part of a nation-wide program of petroleum companies to have clean up ‘equipment close at hand. Companies _ who ‘need to use what's in the trailer are responsible for replacing the items. The traller's located beside the Ter- Company hits” info highway - THERE'S Now a new and local way to buckle up for a. cruise on - the information highway. Skeena Net, which began as a . Prince .. Rupert-based « company — providing access to the Internet, has now shifted to Terrace... New. owners Todd Taylor and Ron Hastings.describe their ser- vice as.a cost-cfficient way to tap into the mounds - of world-wide information . and. services avail- “ program refuses to permit access, able on the Intemmet.. They’re charging a one-time set... ~ IBM clones be at least 386, have up fee. which provides the neces- pornography - and hate a , >. he- was appointed ‘vice president that are available. ‘*There is a dark side to the Ine ternet and we go over that with parents,”’ said Hastings, He said there is a software pro-- ' gram now available by which sary software, instuuction and 10 | hours of on-line service.. After that, Skeena Net sells pre- , paid hours — the, more that’s pur chased, the’ cheaper each hour Is.: Livingstone earlier this year. © Their target market right now. is the residential user but both say the Internet: has growing applica- tions for businesses. “As the public becomes more - aware it’s gding to explode, ”? said - Hastings. “Theres just such a vast amount of information out there,”’ Taylor said student access to . the Internet has untold potential for looking for information useful in the classroom. The pair add that parents should not necessarily be wamed off of the Internet because of reports of parents can block a child’s access to some areas of the Intemet.. That’s done = by: the - “parents: - typing in key, words: or Phrases. “Alcan ‘execs — change ALCAN’S MAN who has spent. the “last. 15 years. steering: its Kemano Completion Project. through a variety of ups and downs has a new job with the company. Bill Rich, now a vice president ~ of Alcan Smelters and Chemicals, is to become a special advisor. The change came through two © weeks ago as part of an overall shuffle of senior Alcan personnel ’ within B:C.: ey ~The change sees Eric Sykes, Mow the manager. of ‘Alcan’s. Kitimat smelter, placed in charge’ of all company operations in the province. He'll be staying in Kitimat but will have various Alcan opera- tions in other Places Teporting to him. Included in the shuffle is Jean- Louis Lemay, manager of. Al- -can’s B.C. power. . operations. He’s heading back east to.become “a senior, consultant in Jonquiere, Doe at the heart of Alcan’s Quebec a smelter base, . ©. Rich had been Alcan’ 5 Kitimat “ Works manager until. 1980 when When the child types those in, the Taylor, also. notes that IBM or. four megs of RAM and 4 megs of - disk space with a colour monitor. <. -For Macintosh, System 7. is .re- quired. as‘is.4.megs of RAM and - 4 megs of disk space, MacTCP is ’ Taylor -ande-Hastings:: bought © Skeena Net front originator Peter.. required:temeccyt st aes te With Both’ systems a 14.4. bau moder or higher is preferred... Taylor’ and Hastings’ will” give ani-all-day Internet demonstration” this: Saturday at Wilkinsons.. «| kkk Alcan has announced plans’ to bring a similar‘local-dial Internet service to Kitimat this summer. Subscribers there will pay a flat $20 per month fee, instead of connect time charges. Terrace’s only other local-dial service is Sasquatch BBS. It of- fers Internet e-mail — routed through the University .of North- em B.C. — but no direct link to the Internet. ROBERT KELLY J.T, DISTRIBUTORS LTD. 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