The Internet Complete Reference

This book provides a thorough introduction and user guide to the Internet. Readers learn about the Internet's services, accessing, addressing and electronic mail. The book also details Usernet News, games and Archie servers. The Internet mailing lists and bulletin board services are also covered. The first chapters introduce readers to the Internet, and how to connect with the network. Subsequent chapters disucss sending and receiving mail, connecting to remote systems, and finding someone on the Internet. The next chapters describe Usenet News, games, transferring files and using archie servers to find software and data. The balence of the book covers Wais servers, accessing hypertext data and bulletin board services.