From PC to the Internet

Note: a Norwegian translation of this work is available here by translated by here

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his is an introduction to the use Windows 98 PCs and their connection to the internet. It covers such areas as:

• Bits and bytes: Binary numbers, ASCII text, graphics, sound, digital vs analog

• PC Hardware: CPU, buses, RAM, hard disks, diskettes, CD-ROM, DVD, monitor, cache, mouse, keyboard, modems

• Using Help: contents, index, find

• Files, Folders, and Directories: Naming, file extensions, contents, activating, using FIND, file types: binary and ascii; finding and running programs

• Windows: manipulation, creation, destruction, movement, size, toolbars, viewing contents (type, information, orderering), overlaying

• File manipulation: create, destroy, move, copy, group operations

• Customizing your PC

• Handling errors and aborts

• Specific PC Applications: Notepad and MS WORD

• Finding Information about your PC, files, and peripherals

• Connection to the Internet: email, file transfer, browsers, file transfers

Here is a translation in Hindi provided by BorderCollieTalk

Class Topics

Bits and Bytes

PC Hardware

Using Help

Files, Folders, and Directories

Windows

File Manipulation

Customizing Your PC

Handling Errors and Aborts

Specific Applications: NotePad and WORD

Finding Information About Your PC

Connection to the Internet