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To establish a dial-up connection, your computer's modem dials a special access
number, which is answered by an ... This type of Internet access, often referred to
as "cable modem service," is offered to a cable company's customers for an ...
To establish a dial-up connection, your computer's modem dials a special access
number, which is answered by an ... This type of Internet access, often referred to
as "cable modem service," is offered to a cable company's customers for an ...
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These networked computers offer an always-on connection, similar to cable
modem service. School and business networks do not, however, typically access
the Internet via a cable company. Instead they use a high-speed
telecommunications ...
These networked computers offer an always-on connection, similar to cable
modem service. School and business networks do not, however, typically access
the Internet via a cable company. Instead they use a high-speed
telecommunications ...
Page 21
With cable modem or DSL service, your computer must remain tethered to your
service provider's network, which does not provide Internet access while traveling
. An ISP usually specializes in one type of service, so a company that offers ...
With cable modem or DSL service, your computer must remain tethered to your
service provider's network, which does not provide Internet access while traveling
. An ISP usually specializes in one type of service, so a company that offers ...
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Contents
Computer Internet Web and Email Basics | 2 |
Computer Basics | 4 |
Operating a Personal Computer | 14 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | New Perspectives on Computer Concepts New Perspectives Series |
| Author | June Jamrich Parsons |
| Contributor | Dan Oja |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | Course Technology, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0619213841, 9780619213848 |
| Length | 288 pages |
| Subjects | › Computers / General |
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