Faster smarter Internet : take charge of your online experience-- faster, smarter, better!

Now you can do everyday things with the Internet—faster, smarter, and better. This friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to learn about e-mail, cookies, Internet connection-sharing, firewalls, online shopping, search engines, privacy issues, and more. What's the Internet and how do I get there? What do I need to get there? Protecting your computer from invaders Kids and the Internet Browsing the world Searching for information That's entertainment Shopping online The interactive Internet Managing e-mail Join the clubs Hangin' out on the Internet Virtual playgrounds Appendix: Internet resources for small business. "Now you can do everyday things with the Internet - from installing a firewall to bagging an online bargain - faster, smarter, and better. Dive in! This friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to teach yourself exactly what you need. Use the quick lists, numbered steps, and helpful examples to accelerate your productivity."--Jacket The Internet is everywhere, because it's a group of computers, called servers, that are located all over the world.