The
____________________
growth
of
the
internet
was
____________________
,
in
the
1990s
,
as
revolutionizing
the
production
and
____________________
of
information
.
Some
people
saw
the
internet
as
a
means
of
____________________
access
to
knowledge
.
For
people
____________________
with
African
development
,
it
seemed
to
offer
the
possibility
of
____________________
over
the
technology
gap
that
separates
Africa
from
advanced
industrialized
countries
However
,
the
initial
optimism
about
the
internet's
potential
to
provide
an
____________________
and
ever
-
expanding
body
of
publicly
available
knowledge
____________________
had
to
come
to
terms
with
material
and
social
obstacles
.
