idea@mcr1
Getting On-line: Advanced Internet Training Course Index
Back to the Introduction to the GO training course
Essential Software
Download the GO Course
Getting On-line training glossary
GO contact
Check on your progress
course sections
(These headings link to sub pages which include ojectives for the section)		(These headings take you to individual sessions and have the amount of dingbats each are worth.)
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)		What Is FTP? What Kinds Of Files Are There On The Internet? How Can I Download Files? Why Might I Need To Convert Files & How Can I Do It? FTP Exercise for Mac users or FTP Exercise for PC users Resources FTP Exercises
Electronic Mail		Introduction The GO E-mail Pool Creating and Saving a Message Sending a Message Attaching a File to a Message Creating a Signature Checking for Mail Automatically Checking for Mail Manually Replying to a Message Transferring a Message Deleting a Message Creating, Renaming, and Removing Nicknames Forwarding a Message Redirecting a Message E-mail Resources Electronic Mail Exercises
Introduction to the World Wide Web		What is the world wide web? Web browsers Bookmarks and startup pages Netscape Navigator: basic commands Search Engines Essential Menu Command Search Engine Exercise: Advanced Resources Introduction to the Web Exercises
Mailing Lists and Bulletin Boards		Different Types Of Asynchronous Communication Bulletin Boards Why Mailing Lists? Basic Concept Of The Mailing List Listserv, Mailbase, Llstproc And Other Mailing List Servers. What are mailing list servers and what are their functions? Mailing Lists in more detail What Address Do I Use To Join A List? What address do I use to post a message to a list What comand do I use to join a list? How Do I leave a list? Mailing List Exercises GO mailing List Exercises Resources Mailing Lists and Bulletin Boards Exercises
MUDs, MOOs & MUSH's		Introduction to Muds and MOOs Connecting to a MOO via a web browser Client programmes for playing MOO games Client programs for MAC users Client programs for PC users Resources Muds and MOOs Exercises
Telnet		Introduction to Telnet Telneting to a remote computer Telneting via a web browser Resources Telnet Exercises
Internet Relay Chat (IRC)		Introduction to IRC Clients and servers How to behave on IRC Resources Internet Relay Chat Exercises
Register for the Course