Faster Smarter Internet
暫譯: 更快速、更智慧的網際網路

Microsoft, Kathy Ivens

Faster Smarter Internet
  • 出版商: MicroSoft
  • 出版日期: 2002-11-12
  • 售價: $1,020
  • 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $969
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 304
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 0735618593
  • ISBN-13: 9780735618596

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商品描述

Description:

Take charge of your online experience—faster, smarter, better!

Now you can do everyday things with the Internet—from installing a firewall to bagging an online bargain—faster, smarter, and better. Dive in! This friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to teach yourself exactly what you need. Use the quick lists, numbered steps, and helpful examples to accelerate your productivity—and move on to doing the cool things you want to do!

• Learn what cookies reveal about you
• Share one Internet connection for multiple PCs
• Bring a live concert or ballgame to your desktop
• Help keep your wallet safer when shopping on line
• Talk it up with e-mail, instant messaging, and chat
• Get better, more targeted results from search engines
• Set up—and test—the right firewall for your needs
• Help keep your kids out of the Web’s dark corners

 

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
PART I:   GETTING READY FOR YOUR ADVENTURE  
The chapters in this part of the book are filled with information that will help you get started on the Internet. You'll learn how the Internet works, and how you get to where you want to go, and you'll learn some of the terminology and jargon attached to Internet travel.  
CHAPTER 1:   What's the Internet and How Do I Get There? 3
    Hopping Around the Internet 4
        Internet Addresses—Numbers and Names 6
        Your Servers Await You 6
    What's the Web? 9
        Hypertext—More Than Just Text 9
        Before the Web—Animals and Comic Books 10
    Who's In Charge? 11
CHAPTER 2:   What Do I Need to Get There? 13
    Handling the Hardware Side 13
        Telephone Modems 14
        Cable Modems 17
        Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) Devices 19
    What's an ISP? 20
        Choosing an ISP 20
        Enabling ISP Configuration Settings 21
    Sharing an Internet Connection on a Network 24
    Enabling a Shared Connection with Software 25
    Enabling a Shared Connection with Hardware 27
CHAPTER 3:   Protecting Your Computer from Invaders 29
    Barricade Your Computer with a Firewall 30
        What's an Internet Attack? 30
        How a Firewall Works 31
    Software Firewalls 33
        Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall 34
        ZoneAlarm 39
        BlackIce 47
        Installing BlackIce 47
        Using Firewall Log Files to Play Detective 57
    Hardware Firewalls for Networks 58
    How to Test Your Firewall 59
    Inoculate Your Computer Against Viruses 60
        What's a Virus and How Does It Work? 61
        How Antivirus Software Works 65
        Data Information Files 67
        Getting the Most Out of Antivirus Software 67
        Stupid Virus Hoaxes 69
CHAPTER 4:   Kids and the Internet 71
    Rules to Make (and with Luck, Enforce) 72
        No-Privacy Zones 72
        Treat Passwords Like State Secrets 72
        Chat About Chat Rooms 73
        Give Kids an Escape Hatch 74
        Privacy? Is This a Democracy? 75
    Internet Explorer Controls 76
        How the Advisor Advises 76
        Turn On the Controls 77
        Set the Supervisor Password 77
        Category Ratings 77
        Do-It-Yourself Site Ratings 78
        Set Basic Options for the Advisor 79
        Advanced Settings for the Super Cautious 81
    Put a Cop on the Beat 81
        CyberPatrol 82
        CyberSitter 82
        Net Nanny 83
PART II:   HIT THE ROAD  
The chapters in this part are filled with in-depth information about the tools available to you when you venture on to the Internet. You'll learn how to get the most out of your browser, using features that make Internet travel faster and easier.  
CHAPTER 5:   Browsing the World 87
    What Exactly Is a Browser? 87
    Getting Around the Web 88
        Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) 88
        Links 93
    Visiting Familiar Haunts 95
        These Are a Few of My Favorite Sites 96
        Links to Very Special Favorites 100
        Checking Your Travel History 102
    Cookies—Not for Munching 105
        The Great Cookie Debate 106
        Cookie Flavors 110
        Controlling Cookies with Internet Explorer 111
        Third-Party Software for Cookie Controls 115
CHAPTER 6:   Searching for Information 117
    What's a Search Engine? 118
        Eewww-Spiders 118
        Indexes (Indices?) 119
        User Interface 119
    Vroom Vroom—Start Your Search Engines 120
        Internet Explorer Search Assistant 120
        Finding the Right Words 126
        Using Directories 130
    Send a Ferret 131
CHAPTER 7:   That's Entertainment 133
    What Do I Need? 134
        Not for the Connection-Speed Impaired 134
        Nuts and Bolts—The Hardware 134
        Software 137
    Listen Up! 138
        Whistle While You Work 138
        Take Me Out to the Ballgame 139
        Technical Tips for Internet Broadcasts 139
    Do-It-Yourself Media 140
        Copying Music Tracks 141
        Using the Media Library 142
        Creating Playlists 142
        Downloading MP3 Music 143
        Downloading Music—Read the Fine Print 144
CHAPTER 8:   Shopping Online 147
    Safe Shopping 147
        What Makes a Server Secure? 149
        Encryption—a Ticket for Secure Travel 150
    Finding Online Stores 151
        Visiting Your Favorite Merchants 151
        Online-Only Merchants 152
        Portals to Shopping Malls 153
    Caveat Emptor 154
    Tips and Tricks for Online Shopping 155
        Profiles 156
        Automatic E-mail 156
        Ship-To Address Lists 156
        Credit Card Numbers 157
    Other Ways to Spend Money Online 158
        Travel 158
        Online Auctions—Garage Sales on the Web 160
CHAPTER 9:   The Interactive Internet 163
    Shazam! My Desktop Is a Web Server 163
        How Can a Desktop Become a Web Server? 164
        Enable Active Desktop 164
    Add Web Pages to Your Desktop 167
        Collect the Web Page Addresses You Need 167
        Bring It On Down 168
    Did That Web Page Change? 171
        Synchronize Desktop Web Pages Manually 172
PART III:   INTERNET SOCIALIZING  
The last part of the book is about all the tools and features that let you communicate with other Internet users. You'll learn how to get the most out of e-mail, chat rooms, online games, and real-time exchange of messages. This is the fun stuff!  
CHAPTER 10:   Managing E-Mail 179
    Will the Real You Please Sign In? 179
        Technical Stuff You Need to Know 180
        Outlook Express Mail Accounts 181
        Eudora Mail Personalities 182
        Web-Based Mailboxes at Your ISP 185
        Have a Dual Identity? 185
    Sending and Receiving E-Mail 188
        Headers 188
        Address Groups 190
        Attachments 192
    E-Mail Etiquette 193
        Forwarding Mail—The Scourge of the Internet 194
        Terminally Cute Message Formats 194
        Terminally Clever Signatures 195
        Down With Receipts! 195
    Dealing with Those %%#$ Spammers 196
CHAPTER 11:   Join the Clubs 199
    Mailing Lists 200
        Newsletters 200
        Discussion Lists 201
        Finding Lists 204
        Organize Your Mailing Lists 204
    Newsgroups 214
        What and Where Are Newsgroups? 214
        Newsgroup Names—Confusing but Logical 215
        Using Outlook Express as a Newsreader 215
    Web Site Forum 222
CHAPTER 12:   Hangin' Out on the Internet 225
    Chat Online 225
        Dangling Conversations 225
        Who's Who? 226
        What Did He Say? 227
        Finding Chat Rooms 228
    Instant Messages 231
        Microsoft Instant Messaging 231
        Yahoo! Messenger 247
        AOL IM for Non-AOLers 248
    NetMeeting 248
        Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Meeting 249
        Share Software 251
        Chat During the Meeting 252
CHAPTER 13:   Virtual Playgrounds 255
    Finding Games 255
        Windows XP Internet Games 256
        Game Sites 259
    Outfit Your Computer for Games 261
        Video 261
        Browser Plug-Ins 261
APPENDIX:   Create a Company Web Site 265
INDEX 275

商品描述(中文翻譯)

描述：
掌控您的線上體驗——更快、更聰明、更好！

現在，您可以透過網際網路更快、更聰明、更好地完成日常任務——從安裝防火牆到獲得線上優惠。快來體驗吧！這本友好且充滿活力的指南讓您輕鬆學會所需的知識。利用快速列表、編號步驟和有用的範例來加速您的生產力，並開始做您想做的酷事！

• 了解 cookies 揭示了關於您的哪些資訊
• 共享一個網際網路連接給多台電腦
• 將現場音樂會或球賽帶到您的桌面
• 在網上購物時幫助保護您的錢包
• 透過電子郵件、即時消息和聊天進行交流
• 從搜尋引擎獲得更好、更具針對性的結果
• 設定並測試適合您需求的防火牆
• 幫助讓您的孩子遠離網路的陰暗角落

目錄：
致謝
引言
第一部分：為您的冒險做好準備
本書這部分的章節充滿了幫助您開始使用網際網路的信息。您將學習網際網路的運作方式，以及如何到達您想去的地方，並了解一些與網際網路旅行相關的術語和行話。

第一章：什麼是網際網路，我該如何到達那裡？
• 環遊網際網路
• 網際網路地址——數字和名稱
• 您的伺服器在等您
• 什麼是網頁？
• 超文本——不僅僅是文字
• 在網頁之前——動物和漫畫書
• 誰在掌控？

第二章：我需要什麼才能到達那裡？
• 處理硬體方面
• 電話調製解調器
• 有線調製解調器
• 數位用戶線 (DSL) 設備
• 什麼是 ISP？
• 選擇 ISP
• 啟用 ISP 配置設定
• 在網路上共享網際網路連接
• 使用軟體啟用共享連接
• 使用硬體啟用共享連接

第三章：保護您的電腦免受入侵者的攻擊
• 用防火牆保護您的電腦
• 什麼是網際網路攻擊？
• 防火牆的運作方式
• 軟體防火牆
• Windows XP 網際網路連接防火牆
• ZoneAlarm
• BlackIce
• 安裝 BlackIce
• 使用防火牆日誌檔案進行偵查
• 網路的硬體防火牆
• 如何測試您的防火牆
• 為您的電腦接種病毒疫苗
• 什麼是病毒，它是如何運作的？
• 防毒軟體的運作方式
• 數據資訊檔案
• 充分利用防毒軟體
• 愚蠢的病毒騙局

第四章：孩子與網際網路
• 制定（並希望能執行的）規則
• 無隱私區域
• 將密碼視為國家機密
• 聊聊聊天室
• 給孩子一個逃生出口
• 隱私？這是民主嗎？
• Internet Explorer 控制項
• 顧問如何提供建議
• 啟用控制項
• 設定管理員密碼
• 類別評分
• 自助網站評分
• 為顧問設定基本選項
• 超級謹慎者的進階設定
• 在巡邏上放一名警察
• CyberPatrol
• CyberSitter
• Net Nanny

第二部分：上路
本部分的章節充滿了有關您在網際網路上冒險時可用工具的深入信息。您將學習如何充分利用您的瀏覽器，使用使網際網路旅行更快、更輕鬆的功能。

第五章：瀏覽世界
• 瀏覽器究竟是什麼？
• 瀏覽網頁
• 統一資源定位器 (URLs)
• 連結
• 訪問熟悉的地方
• 這些是我最喜愛的幾個網站
• 特別喜愛的連結
• 檢查您的旅行歷史
• Cookies——不是用來吃的
• 大型 Cookie 辯論
• Cookie 口味
• 使用 Internet Explorer 控制 Cookies
• 第三方軟體用於 Cookies

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