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The Everyday Internet All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

The Everyday Internet All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies


By Peter Weverka

ISBN: 978-0-7645-8875-4
Format: Paper
Pages: 624 Pages
Pub. Date: May 2005

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Introduction.

Book I: Getting Started.

Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted with the Internet.

Chapter 2: Choosing an Internet Service.

Chapter 3: Setting Up Your Internet Connections.

Chapter 4: Protecting Your Privacy and Security.

Chapter 5: Using America Online.

Chapter 6: Getting the Plug-Ins You Need.

Chapter 7: The Internet for Children and Parents.

Book II: Exploring the Internet.

Chapter 1: Browsing around the Internet.

Chapter 2: A Look at Different Browsers.

Chapter 3: Strategies for Internet Searching.

Chapter 4: Advanced Tools for Scholars and Researchers.

Chapter 5: The Internet as a Reference Library.

Chapter 6: Read All about It.

Book III: E-Mailing.

Chapter 1: A Quick Introduction to E-Mailing.

Chapter 2: E-Mailing with Outlook.

Chapter 3: E-Mailing with Outlook Express.

Chapter 4: Yahoo! and Other Web-Based E-Mail Services.

Chapter 5: Only You Can Prevent Spam.

Book IV: Quick Communicating.

Chapter 1: Instant Messaging.

Chapter 2: Blogs and Online Journals.

Chapter 3: Mailing Lists and Message Boards.

Chapter 4: Newsgroups and the Usenet.

Chapter 5: Joining, Starting, and Managing a Yahoo! Group.

Chapter 6: Chatting Online.

Chapter 7: Free Web Sites at Yahoo! GeoCities.

Chapter 8: Making Friends and Connections Online.

Chapter 9: Using Your PC as a Telephone.

Book V: Your Personal Finances.

Chapter 1: Searching for Financial Information.

Chapter 2: Monitoring and Tracking Investments.

Chapter 3: Banking and Paying Bills Online.

Book VI: Bargain Shopping.

Chapter 1: Searching for Bargains.

Chapter 2: Buying at an Online Auction.

Chapter 3: Using PayPal.

Chapter 4: Taking a Stroll through the Cyberbazaar.

Book VII: Selling on the Internet.

Chapter 1: Selling Items on eBay.

Chapter 2: Selling Items Online.

Chapter 3: Sending It to the Buyer.

Book VIII: Hobbies and Pastimes.

Chapter 1: Playing Games Online.

Chapter 2: Planning Your Next Vacation.

Chapter 3: Let Me Entertain You.

Chapter 4: The Internet for Music Lovers.

Chapter 5: Buying and Playing Music with iTunes.

Chapter 6: Genealogy Online.1

Book IX: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Signing Up for a Yahoo! ID.

Appendix B: Getting a .NET Passport.1

Appendix C: Getting a Google Account.

Glossary of Internet Terms.

Index.

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