ABSTRACT

Internet Today! is, as the name implies, a survey of the components and facilities of the Internet; it is also a guide to its use, including a discussion of some features of the Internet, followed by exercises designed to create competence in both understanding and implementing the features.

Chapters include: Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web; Using a Web Browser; The Basics of Electronic Mail and Using Netscape E-mail; Finding Information on the Web; Directories and Searching; Search Strategies for Search Engines; Writing Your Own Web Pages; Telnet, FTP, and Gopher; Legal Issues, Ethical Issues, Privacy and Security.

chapter 2|40 pages

Using a Web Browser

chapter 4|30 pages

Finding Information on the Web

chapter 5|30 pages

Search Strategies for Search Engines

chapter 6|46 pages

Writing Your Own Web Pages

chapter 7|39 pages

Telent, FTP, and Gopher

chapter 8|20 pages

Social Issues, Legal Issues, and Security