Publisher's Synopsis
The Internet is a diverse and complex network of networks. This book provides simple guidelines to getting the most from the Internet. It equips readers with the tools to travel the electronic world, tells readers how to get on the Internet cheaply, explains how to find what or who you want and how to send and receive e-mail and files. It highlights the most important sources of Internet news and information and explains how to access information on remote systems. The book outlines how to use essential Internet utilities and programs and includes a primer on UNIX for the Internet.