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The paper discusses cognitive problems of hypertext and hypermedia. Introduces hypertext and hypermedia systems, and discusses the design of hypertext system. Some of the problems and practical solutions that have been developed to help users are considered. These are relevant to the problems on the Internet. Concludes emphasising that hypertexts should be made user-friendly.
