Internet Survival Guide

Ian MacDougall

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	Publisher details and contents pages
	1. Introduction What is the Internet? How it all started Using this book
	2. Why do you want Internet access? Curiosity killed the cat The minimalist approach Hassle-free connection Going all the way What you will find
	3. Getting started Gentlepeople start your computers Modems Modem leads Things to ask a prospective provider
	4. Email: Post haste What is email? Why is email useful? A tale of two protocols Mail attachments Acorn related email addresses Acorn related mailing list
	5. Usenet: Have I got news for you What is Usenet? The hierarchies 'Facts', spams, flames and trolls Joining in the fun Before you post Netiquette Before replying Acorn related newsgroups
	6. FTP: Piles of files What is FTP? Using Anonymous FTP Danger! Virus alert! Acorn related FTP sites
	7. Telnet: Remote control What is telnet? How do you use telnet? Useful telnet addresses
	8. World Wide Webbery What is the World Wide Web? Hyper HyperText What the URL is going on? Browsing the Web Speeding up the Web Acorn WWW sites
	9. Ping, finger and IRC Ping Finger IRC
	10. Finding what you want Usenet Archie Gopher it WAIS The World Wide Web
	11. Using TCPIP
	12. Using Freenet
	13. Using Termite
	14. Using the Internet Suite
	15. Using Voyager
	16. Using InterTalk
	17. Future developments
	Appendix A: Internet Service Providers
	Appendix B: Glossary
	Acknowledgements
	Index
	Back cover

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