The Internet for Dummies,9780764503566

The Internet for Dummies

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780764503566
ISBN10: 0764503561
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-02-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
List Price: $24.99

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Summary

All the tools you need to get started on the Internet, both the "Dummies" reference and connection software, are available in this starter kit. "The Internet For Dummies Starter Kit" is a complete reference for computer users who want a reference on a variety of Internet topics. The CD includes all the software files you need to join a selected online service, send and receive e-mail, receive customized information from the Web, and even create your own Web pages.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Part I: Welcome to the Internet 7(36)
Chapter 1: What Is the Net?
9(16)
Chapter 2: Intranets, Extranets, and Volleyball Nets
25(6)
Chapter 3: The Net, Your Kids, and You
31(12)
Part II: Internet, Here I Come! 43(44)
Chapter 4: Picking Your Internet Service
45(20)
Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet
65(22)
Part III: Web Mania 87(80)
Chapter 6: The Wild, Wonderful, Wacky Web
89(18)
Chapter 7: Wrangling with the Web
107(16)
Chapter 8: Needles and Haystacks: Finding Stuff on the Net
123(20)
Chapter 9: More Shopping, Less Dropping
143(14)
Chapter 10: My First Home Page
157(10)
Part IV: Essential Internet 167(128)
Chapter 11: Mailing Hither, Mailing Thither
169(22)
Chapter 12: Putting Your Mail in Its Place
191(16)
Chapter 13: Mail, Mail, the Gang's All Here
207(16)
Chapter 14: Let's Get Together and Chat
223(24)
Chapter 15: Swiping Files from the Net
247(24)
Chapter 16: Alternate Internet
271(24)
Part V: The Part of Tens 295(46)
Chapter 17: Ten Frequently Asked Questions
297(8)
Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Find E-Mail Addresses
305(14)
Chapter 19: Ten Types of Files and What to Do with Them
319(12)
Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Avoid Looking Like a Klutz
331(10)
Appendix 341(26)
Glossary 367(12)
Index 379

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