Basics of Internet Applications

Author: Wu Maqun
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Publish Date: 2005-01-15
Features: This book systematically introduces the basic concepts and fundamental knowledge of computer networks, including: an overview of the Internet, the TCP/IP reference model, Internet connection methods, the installation and setup of modems, ADSL Internet setup, browser setup and usage with Internet Explorer as an example, methods and techniques for searching information online, email services with Outlook Express 6 as an example, file transfer services and downloading network resources, the use of bulletin boards and newsgroups, network communication software, and web page creation. Each chapter is accompanied by abundant exercises and hands-on experiments. This book is designed as a professional textbook for secondary vocational schools and can also serve as training material for computer short-term courses, as well as a self-study resource for students with a medium level of education, computer enthusiasts, and engineering technicians.