The Internet Companion: A Beginner's Guide to Global Networking
by Tracy LaQuey
Publisher: Addison Wesley Longman 1994
ISBN/ASIN: 0201407663
Number of pages: 262
Description:
The book provides a valuable primer on the Internet, explains the "rules of the road", and provides step-by-step instructions on accessing many of the information resources available through the Internet. It should help both new and experienced Internet users learn how to make the best use of the network.
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