The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Internet UK 2000 Book

*Information in an instant. That is what this book gives. Readers can learn the basics of the Internet, and before they know it, they will be sending emails, searching the Net, and ordering online. They will receive a basic introduction to the features of the Internet, then be let loose on the cool stuff. *Using the Idiot guide format, the information is informal, often irreverent, and to the point. The reader is led through sections, and shown how to accomplish tasks, and importantly, no previous knowledge is ever assumed. All Jargon is explained and use is made of illustrations, cartoons and icons. *Being an Idiot's guide, this book covers in detail the cool, fun aspects of the web. Extensive coverage of gaming sites and how to play online is included, as are chatgroups and cool web sites. *All major revisions and upgrades are included in this book such as IE5, Office 2000 and new service providers. *CD-ROM includes free subscription to Virgin-Net, browsers and thousands of hotlinked web sites and much much more. *Especially for those wanting a light-hearted introduction to the features of the Internet