Basics
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Basics
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- Scope
2
- Connecting
3
- How ISPs Differ
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- Definitions
5
- The Browser
WORLD WIDE WEB
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- "Web Page"
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- Addresses (URLs)
8
- Bookmarks
9
- Known Address
10
- Navigating
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- Frames
12 - The "Home" Page
13
- Cruising
14
- Searching
15
- Saving Text
16
- Saving Pictures
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- Security
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- Plugins
E-Mail
19
- Programs/Settings
20
- E-mail Addresses
21
- Using E-mail
22
- Attachments
23
- Listservs
Other
24
-Newsgroups
25
-Netiquette
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When
you first fire up Netscape or Internet Explorer, it connects to a Web page
somewhere. The first page connected to is its Home. When
you click on the browser's Home button (near the top of the window),
you will return to that page.
Every browser gives
you the means to set where home is.
In
Netscape version 3...
Click on Options
on the menu bar at the top of the window, then General Preferences,
then on the Appearances tab. Then next to Browser starts
with:, enter the page you want as your home. For example, to
make Yahoo your home page, enter http://www.yahoo.com.
Click on OK.
In Netscape
Communicator...
Click on Edit
on the menu bar, then on Preferences.... If you don't see
Navigator highlighted in the left pane, click on it. Make
sure the radio button next to Home Page is checked. Then enter
the address of the page you want to be home in the Location field.
Click on OK.
In Internet
Explorer:
Go to the page you
want to be your home. Then click on View on the menu bar,
then click on Options.... In version 3, click on the Navigation
tab. Select Start Page from the Page drop-down menu.
In version 4, click on the General tab. Click on the Use Current
button. Then click OK.
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