Compuserve Internet Tour Guide

Explains how to access the Internet via CompuServe, acquire an account, and configure WinCIM and Netscape Navigator

With this guide to a great time online, you'll discover the stops not to be missed on CompuServe 2000's world-class Internet service. Whether you're a beginner or a long-time member, you'll be brought up to date on searches, e-mail, and chat. In no time, you'll be able to dive headlong into CompuServe's forums and channels. This revised and updated edition of The Official CompuServe 2000 Tour Guide covers the newest features of version 6, including: the new and improved toolbar auto-completion in the URL toolbar to finish Web addresses based on member's history trail auto-completion of e-mail addresses using the entries in user's Address Book; HTML mail support mailbox sorting host-based address book (Internet access to e-mail Address Book) Address Book enhancements, including improved contact information storage client calendar syncs with online calendar so it can be accessed from any location the new answering machine" feature to Instant Messaging Media Player, with support for new audio, video and streaming formats Shopping Assistant A CD-ROM provides the latest version -- ready to be installed with 500 free hours of use. So why not book a trip or balance your checkbook -- what are you waiting for?

Experience cyberspace with this unique, readable guide to navigating the limitless geography of this worldwide, high-speed communication network. Written for all PC-based Internet users, this book/disk set introduces easy-to-use software that mitigates the mysterious UNIX face of the Internet and includes step-by-step instructions for its use. Includes everything users need to get up and running fast.

CompuServe users now have complete access to the Internet. Now, with this book by their computers, members will discover how to get up and running on the "Information Superhighway" right away. Roelf Sluman explains how to access the Net and how to use many applications via CompuServe. Disks contain WinCIM and NetLauncher.

The ultimate guide to the vast world of online information services. It's organized like an actual travel guide, with a four-color map of each service, and detailed descriptions with frank evaluations of the features to be found within each service. With a comprehensive subject index, this guide is invaluable for quickly locating the best source for a wide variety of information.

An overview of the Internet explores such online fundamentals as getting connected, searching the Web, contributing to newsgroups, FTP, Gopher, chat groups, e-mail, multimedia, MP3, and online security.

A rapid-reading reference to using and cruising the CompuServe online service. The Trail Guide describes CompuServe's vast and varied resources and details essential information on getting around and getting what you want from CompuServe. With this Trail Guide by your side, you can go it alone on CompuServe.

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