Author Description

An introduction to the World Wide Web covers getting connected to the Internet, accessing a wide variety of Web sites, and using Netscape to read e-mail and access discussion groups From the Back Cover The World Wide Web remains the fastest growing portion of the Internet because it hides all the old Internet gobbledygook behind an easy point-and-click interface. No surprise that all the major online services - America Online, Prodigy, CompuServe - now offer Web access. This book shows that ever-growing crowd of Web newcomers how to harness the magic of the Web while sidestepping the old Internet's jargon and confusion. From e-mail to file transfers and newsgroups to home pages, The Little Web Book lays it all out simply and accessibly, with bite-size chapters offering down-to-earth explanations of basic concepts.