'DOTCOMGUY' SURVIVES IN CYBERSPACE.

• Position: Internet/Web/Online Service Information - Brief Article

Holed up in his home in Dallas, Texas, the so-called 'DotComGuy' has used the Internet exclusively since January 1 to provide for his food, and other living needs. With only a laptop computer and the clothes he stood up in, Mitch Maddox, rechristened DotComGuy, stepped into cyberspace, making all his purchases, calling his doctor and order his hairdresser to call round via the Internet. His is not however an entirely solitary and spartan life. Sponsors, mainly Internet companies, who see him as an advertising boon, have already given him USUSD98,000 and he has several...