Summary

A comprehensive introduction to the "Internet," the international network that includes virtually every major computer site in the world.

A comprehensive introduction to the "Internet," the international network that includes virtually every major computer site in the world. The Internet is a resource of almost unimaginable wealth. In addition to electronic mail & news services, thousands of public archives, databases & other special services are available: everything from space flight announcements to ski reports. This book is a comprehensive introduction to what's available & how to find it. In addition to electronic mail, file transfer, remote login, & network news, THE WHOLE INTERNET pays special attention to some new tools for helping you find information. Whether you're a researcher, a student, or just someone who likes electronic mail, this book will help you to explore what's possible.