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ERIC Number: ED376797
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: 527
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-0-679-75023-1
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Internet Basics: Your Online Access to the Global Electronic Superhighway.
Lambert, Steve; Howe, Walt
This clear and simple handbook is a guide to use of the Internet. For readers without free Internet access through work or school, the book includes membership and 5 hours of time on Delphi Internet Services Corporation, a widely used commercial access to the Internet. Chapters review the following: (1) an introduction to the Internet; (2) ways to connect to the Internet; (3) using electronic mail; (4) the Delphi Internet area; (5) use of a gopher to access the Internet; (6) using file transfer protocol (FTP) to get files from the Internet; (7) using Telnet to log into a remote computer; (8) global e-mail; (9) getting involved with others on the Internet; (10) additional information resources; (11) hunting for information, with sample sessions; (12) netiquette (etiquette); (13) the electronic frontier; and (14) useful software. Seven appendixes provide quick guides to specific areas and answers to frequently asked questions. A glossary is included. (SLD)
Random House Inc., 400 Hahn Road, Westminster, MD 21157-4698 ($27).
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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