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Basics

Computer Mouse Practice
Follow this lesson with Mouserobics to learn more mouse skills.

Information to Help Select the Right Computer for You:About.com Guide:
What you need to know to get you started.

New User Tutorial
Computer skills for beginners.

 

Dictionaries

NetLingo

Tech Terms Dictionary

Webopedia

 

E-mail

Harness E-Mail 
A quick introduction.

Top 10 Free EMail Services: About.com Guide
Choose from among the services listed.

 

More Internet 

eBay

How MySpace Works
Simple explanation of the popular teen site and online social networking.

How Stuff Works: Computer Stuff
Great basic information on every aspect of computers and the Internet.

Internet Auctions: A Guide for Buyers and Sellers
Advice from the FTC.

List of ISPs
You can not  surf if you are not connected -- comparison shop for a local Internet Service Provider. 

Shareware
Free downloads.

ZD.net
Tech news, product reviews, virus alerts, job listings, and free downloads. 

 

Search 

Begin Searching!
Popular search tools.

Internet and the Worldwide Web
How-to's from Baltimore County Public Library.

Search Engine Showdown
Search engine comparisons.

Search Engine Watch
Search engine reviews, tutorials.

 

Security & Tech Support

A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
From the F.B.I.

Apple Support Page

Computer Manufacturers Support Pages
Links to the help and support pages for many software and hardware manufacturers.

Cyber Security Tips
Advice about common security issues for non-technical computer users from CERT, a center of Internet security expertise, located at the Software Engineering Institute, a federally funded research and development center operated by Carnegie Mellon University

DMA's e-Mail Preference Service
Use this site to register your email address and reduce the amount of spam (unsolicited commercial e-mail) you receive. 

Help2Go
Free help from on online community "committed to offering free ... technical support, tutorials, and spy ware removal in a way that everyone can understand, not "geek-speak". Membership is free.

Internet Fraud Complaint Center
Report fraud committed over the Internet.

Internet Security from the Federal Trade Commission 

Microsoft 

SafeKids.com
Current alerts and tips for parents.

Security Pro News
Sponsored by McAfee, but full of important updates, latest news on Internet security, no matter who supplies your security products.

Tech Support Guy
Free help.

VirusList.com
"All about Internet security"

 

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