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TELECOMPUTING

Sending and receiving information on computers over phone lines is called
telecomputing.
your computer so that those signals can be sent over phone wires to
another computer.
these:
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Sending work from one site to another,
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Copying programs and information from dial-up computer services,
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Sending and receiving electronic mail,
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Connecting your computer to almost any type and size computer.

FREE SUBSCRIPTIONS TO COMPUTER INFORMATION SERVICES

One of the extras we've included with your AUTOMODEM package is free
subscriptions to some of the computer information services that you can
use with your modem.
a free hour of CompuServe and Dow Jones as well as Comp-U-Card and General
Videotex (Delphi).
Commodore Information Network, our own special information service for
Commodore computer users.
Here are just some of the services available through CompuServe and the
Commodore Information
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educational programs
* sports scores
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software encyclopedia
* computer games
* spelling aids
* home budgeting
* electronic mail
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Commodore Product News
* free public domain software
With your new modem, you can access information resources that up to
now only the largest libraries and businesses could afford.
a programmer, you can use different computer languages and programming
tools.
Both programmers and non-programmers can take advantage of the
many personal services offered through this network.
AUTOMODEM
The AUTOMODEM translates electronic signals to and from
Telecomputing lets you instantly perform tasks like
For example, we've included a free subscription and
The subscription to CompuServe includes access to the
Network:
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commodities prices
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newswire stories
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financial reports
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wordprocessing
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stock quotes
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airline schedules
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research data
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Commodore Technical Data
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Commodore Customer Support
If you're
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