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asics

2.2 Elm -- a better way

2.3 Pine -- even better than Elm

2.4 Smileys

2.5 Sending e-mail to other networks

2.6 Seven Unix commands you can't live without

Chapter 3

: Usenet I

3.1 The global watering hole

3.2 Navigating Usenet with nn

3.3 nn commands

3.4 Using rn

3.5 rn commands

3.6 Essential newsgroups

3.7 Speaking up

3.8 Cross-posting

Chapter 4

: Usenet II

4.1 Flame, blather and spew

4.2 Killfiles, the cure for what ails you

4.3 Some Usenet hints

4.4 The Brain-Tumor Boy, the modem tax and the chain letter

4.5 Big Sig

4.6 The First Amendment as local ordinance

4.7 Usenet history

4.8 When things go wrong

4.9 FYI

Chapter 5

: Mailing lists and Bitnet

5.1 Internet mailing lists

5.2 Bitnet

Chapter 6

: Telnet

6.1 Mining the Net

6.2 Library catalogs

6.3 Some interesting telnet sites

6.4 Telnet bulletin-board systems

6.5 Putting the finger on someone

6.6 Finding someone on the Net

6.7 When things go wrong

6.8 FYI

Chapter 7

: FTP

7.1 Tons of files

7.2 Your friend archie

7.3 Getting the files

7.4 Odd letters -- decoding file endings

7.5 The keyboard cabal

7.6 Some interesting ftp sites

7.7 ncftp -- now you tell me!

7.8 Project Gutenberg -- electronic books

7.9 When things go wrong

7.10 FYI

Chapter 8

: Gophers, WAISs and the World-Wide Web

8.1 Gophers

8.2 Burrowing deeper

8.3 Goph

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