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Mon 04 Apr 2007Lost in cyberspaceThumbs down:Aimless internet surfers spend an average of two working days a month mindlessly searching cyberspace with no real purpose.More than two-thirds of internet users admit to "wilfing" (What Was I Looking For?). And almost a quarter spend 30 per cent or more of their internet time wilfing - the equivalent of spending an entire working day every fortnight browsing the net aimlessly.