The Which? guide to the Internet - Richard Wentk

It is only a matter of time - and perhaps a very short time - before the Internet is as widely used as the telephone. As the advantages of using it for communications, shopping, banking, sharing interests, finding information, trading and promotion become universally acknowledged, those who do not use it will find themselves in the minority.;Don't be left behind. If words like "dotcom", "browsers" and "spamming" mean nothing to you, and you wouldn't know an ISP from an ISA, now is the time to get to grips with what the new technology can do for you. "The Which? Guide to the Internet" explains clearly and simply how to get connected and how to use the Net's vast resources efficiently and cost-effectively.;The guide shows you how to: find information quickly and cheaply; shop safely; send messages anywhere in the world; set up your own web pages - for fun or to promote your business; access free software plus technical and other help and advice; and use the Internet while you are on the move, with the latest mobile (WAP) technology. With case histories and tips on avoiding viruses, "The Which? Guide to the Internet" helps you to get the most out of this exciting medium.