As a very heavy user of the Internet, I feel the use of it and how it works should be mastered. ... But it doesnt allow users to look at and understand the information there. ... The Internet, sometimes called "the Net", is a network that allows users at any one computer, if they have permission, to get information from any other computer and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers worldwide. ... By 1996, users in almost 150 countries around the world were connected to the Internet. ... In this way, every computer on the Internet is connected to every other computer on the Internet...

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INTERNET RESEARCH PROJECT Computer Concepts Table of Contents I. ... Most computer networks have an e-mail system. ... E-mail can be sent to one user, by typing the recipients e-mail address or to many users at once. ... Telnet is most often used to connect from a home computer to a school's computer or home and office. ... Users can talk (type) to one another in real time. ...

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It will make it easy to browse the Web by allowing users to have favorite sites available at the click of a mouse, a history of sites visited, and a map of your favorite Web sites. ... It will make it easy to browse the Web by allowing users to have favorite sites available at the click of a mouse, a history of sites visited, and a map of your favorite Web sites. ... ActiveX will also be incorporated into the mix when the next iteration of the Windows operating system (known as Memphis) arrives in 1997 or 1998 (Computer Reseller News, 10-9-96). The new system will offer live feeds of news and...

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Digital divide is not only caused by the lack of technology but the lack of computer and information literacy. ... Freely Available Filtering Systems SIFT The Stanford Information Filtering Tool includes two selective dissemination services, one for computer science technical reports and one for USENET news articles. ... It supports collaborative filtering by collecting votes from users. ... How to use Intelligent agents Intelligent agents are user-customized search robots helps the user locate exactly the information that he or she needs on the Web. ... The user's PC must be c...

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