Learning About the Internet
Learning About the Internet
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Finding an ISP (Internet Service
Provider)
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- Advanced Surfing Tips
& Tricks: Introduction Getting a little "old" (in Net terms),
but worth a look)
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BCK2SKOL Lessons Dated in Net terms, but there's info here about some
aspects of the Net that we don't here about today. Want to know about Gopher,
Jughead and Veronica? Check here. Not cartoon characters.
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Basic Guide to the
Internet University at Albany Libraries.
- Beginners Central, a User's Guide
to the Internet Dated. BUT: The basic organization of the Net has not changed
since this was written. There is a lot of good, basic info here. You won't find
info about instant messaging and other new Net resources. Statistic-like
numbers are likely to be out of date.
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Digital
Literacy Checklist includes basic Windows help and links to other
Web sites.
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Getting Started on the
Internet
- Internet 101
- Internet Tutorials
Provided by the University at Albany Libraries
- Learn the Net Check
the: "How To" menu on the left-hand side
- The Living Internet
"Internet history, design, advanced usage, security issues, and more."
This site contains information about many of the Internet's "services"
the sub-systems (like the World Wide Web) that actually make up the
Internet.
- Navigating the
Net Net history, hoaxes, privacy & security, books, glossary,
searching...
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TONIC Simple, non-intrusive registration process required. Free.
- Understanding the
World Wide Web
- University at
Albany Libraries Internet Tutorial
- Walt Howe's Internet
Learning Center
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What is the World Wide Web
A brief, simple but
very effective tutorial. Effective use of simple graphics.
- Wired Guide "a beginner's
guide to computer help, internet help and general computing interest from chat
to shareware.
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Updated 8/18/03.
(More to go, but done for now.)