The Internet for Windows® 98 For Dummies®

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Pub. Date: 2001-03-01
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

At last, the world's most popular operating software now has everything you need to connect to the Internet and surf all four corners of the World Wide Web. With the release of Windows 98 comes a suite of programs designed to make life in cyberspace a safer and saner experience. Still not sure just what all this Internet stuff is about? The Internet For Windows 98 For Dummies leads you step-by-step through these key elements of Windows 98 and the ever-expanding Internet: * What is the Internet? * Selecting which Internet service to use * Sending and receiving e-mail * The World Wide Web explained (really) * Straight talk about channels, subscriptions, push technology, cookies, and other Web-related hype * Creating your own home page on the Web * The ins and outs of online shopping With The Internet For Windows 98 For Dummies as your guide, your online experience can be fun instead of frustrating.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Getting on the Net with Windows 98
Welcome to the Net
How May I Connect to Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
Setting Up Your Internet Account
Dialing In and Out
Mail and Gossip
All about E-Mail
Advanced E-Mail Stuff
The World According to E-Mail: Electronic Mailing Lists
Windows 98 Web-Whacking
Windows 98 Meets the World Wide Web
Working Web Wonders
Finding Stuff on the Net
Channel Surfing and Other Unlikely Ways to Use the Web
Other Stuff You Can Do on the Internet
Downloading, Uploading, and Other File-Flinging Fun
Online Chatting: How to Make Friends and Influence People
Getting Together with NetMeeting
Making Your Own Web Pages with FrontPage Express and Netscape Composer
Tips for Effective Web Pages
The Part of Tens
Ten Problems and Their Solutions
Ten Frequently Asked Questions
Ten Stupid Internet Moves to Avoid
Index
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