Getting Started Guide

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In This Chapter
What is the Internet?, 4-2
Internet Addresses (URLs),
4-3
Screen Layout, 4-4
Hyperlinks, 4-5
Start Page, 4-6
The Browser Toolbar, 4-7
Search Engines, 4-8
Searching the Web, 4-9
Error Messages, 4-11
Internet, Web, URL, hyperlinks, cyberspace—sound
confusing? The Internet definitely has its own language.
This chapter answers your basic questions about the Internet
and provides step-by-step instructions for surfing the Web.
Welcome to the Internet—you are about to enter a very
exciting new world!
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Welcome to
the Internet