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Welcome to The Internet Access CD-ROM!
You are now accessing Internet Guide
This CD-ROM will be your ticket to navigating the Internet. The
various information files and tutorials available will guide you
on your way. Just use this little program to steer you in the right
direction. To do that enter !keyword. If you wanted to find out
general information about the Internet you could enter "!inet"
and press return. Keywords are listed below:
Keyword Description
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!licns Licensing file. (The fine print.)
!what What "Internet Access to the Information Highway" CD-ROM
is all about.
!credit A little note from me (George Bowles) to you about this disc.
!share Tells about the software that is on this disk that will allow
you to connect to, dial into, or become a system on the Internet.
"!shares" for a summary.
!gloss A glossary of Internet terms.
!inet Gives general information about what the Internet is
and how it works. This is definitely what you want to
look at first.
!addr1 Information about domain addresses (applies to E-Mail).
!addr2 Infomation about Dotted Quad or IP Numbered addresses.
!mail Gives information about Internet mail and how it
can be used for communicating with other people and
computer systems. "!mails" gives a summary.
!telnet Tells you how to use telnet to log into other computer systems
that are on the internet.
!ftp Tells you how to use ftp (File Transfer Protocol) to get
files and information to and from other computer systems
that are connected to the Internet. It will also tell
you about "anonymous ftp sites" where you can get gigabytes
of free information and software. "!ftps" for summary.
!gopher Gives you information on how to user GOPHER to probe the Internet
for desired data. Includes examples of using GOPHER and some
common ways to run it.
!mlist Tells how to use Internet mail to get signed up on mailing
lists.
!irc This keyword references information about Internet Relay Chat
or IRC. This is a huge multi-user, real time chatting system
that allows thousands of users to chat with each other in
real time. "!ircs" will give you a summary.
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