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Andrew Dagys (Author), John R. Levine (Author), Carol Baroudi (Author), Margaret Levine Young (Author), Margaret Levine Young (Author)


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September 13, 1999 1894413024 978-1894413022
Whether you're logging on to the Web for the first time or conducting an advanced search, the sheer amount of information available online can make your experience a frustrating one. Fortunately, The Internet For Canadians For Dummies provides a handy reference guide to help you figure out what's available, how to use it, and what's unique for Canadian Web surfers.

The first part of this book introduces you to some important tips and terminology for getting started; it also explains basic trends in the online world. Later chapters explore the many uses of the Internet -- from shopping and investing to building your own Web page, it's all here in easy-to-understand English.

The Internet For Canadians For Dummies also helps you stay connected with folks down the hall or across the world via e-mail, instant messages, chatting, and newsgroups. Use the enclosed CD-ROM to access a wide range of programs that enable you to send and receive mail, access cool graphics, download information from the Internet, and build personal Web pages.


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"An easy, step-by-step guide to the most exciting technology of the 21st century!"
— Rick Broadhead, Canadian Internet expert --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Includes profiles of Canadian sites and services

The fun and easy way to get up to speed on the Web

ISPs? URLs? Portals? If you're new to the Internet, all that cyberspace lingo can really be confusing. Relax! With the helpful friendly advice and straightforward explanations in this friendly guide - plus all the valuable software goodies on the CD-ROM - you'll soon be surfing the Web like a pro!

Discover how to: Select the best service provider for you; Send and receive e-mail; Find information through search engines; shop online - safely; Shield your kids from undesirable sites; Create your own Web page.

All this on the bonus CD-ROM: AOL Canada 4.0, including 540 hours free in the first 30 days (see inside for details); Evaluation version of Paint Shop Pro 5.03; Shareware versions of Eudora Light 3.1, Anarchie 3.0, mIRC 5.41, and IrcIe 3.01; Trial Version of HotDog Professional 5.5 WebMaster Suite; Lite version of BBEdit Lite 4.1 and demo version of BBEdit 5.0


Product Details

  • Paperback: 382 pages
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (September 13, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1894413024
  • ISBN-13: 978-1894413022
  • Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 9.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces

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