Product Teaches Adults Internet Fundamentals

  • 12/01/95
Internet Fundamentals is a self-paced CBT product designed expressly for adults. The six hour interactive tutorial covers all the basics: how to access the Internet and what equipment is needed; how to evaluate the different types of accounts (SLIP, PPP, dial-up, etc.) to determine which is best for one's own needs; how to send, receive and reply to e-mail; how to access and download information from Internet sites; and how to use Usenet newsgroups, Telnet, FTP, Mosaic, Eudora, Gopher, the Web and more. InfoSource, Inc., Winter Park, FL, (800) 393-4636. W

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