An Overview Of Using The Internet; The Internet - Toshiba Portege 2010 User Manual

To set up the connection, use the Dial-Up Networking
Wizard:
1 Click Start and point to Programs.
2 Point to Accessories, then to Communications, and click
Network Setup Wizard or Network Connections.
3 Enter the phone number of your network connection and let
the program dial the number.
The computer connects with the network.

An overview of using the Internet

The following sections give a quick introduction to the
Internet and some of its exciting features, under these
headings:
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The Internet

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The World Wide Web
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Internet Service Providers
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Connecting to the Internet
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Surfing the Internet
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Internet features
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Uploading and downloading files from the Internet
The Internet
The Internet is an association of thousands of networks and
millions of computers around the world connected by
communications lines. They all work together to share
information.
Learning the Basics
An overview of using the Internet
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