General - Computers & Internet

• What Is E-mail? 11/7/2007 5:50:32 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  Electronic mail, or e-mail, is the Internet's most widely used feature today. E-mail is a private communication between two users who have e-mail accounts. E-mail is designed for the transmission of text messages from one Internet user to another.
  
  
• What Is FTP? 11/7/2007 5:46:46 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is the Internet service that allows computers to transfer binary files (programs and documents) from one computer to another accross the Internet.. This is the uploading/downloading protocol.
  
  
• What Is Peer To Peer? 11/7/2007 5:43:51 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  A peer-to-peer (or P2P) computer network is a network that relies on the computing power and bandwidth of the participants in the network rather than concentrating it in a relatively few servers.
  
  
• What Is World Wide Web? 11/7/2007 5:41:28 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  The World Wide Web is an Internet service, based on a common set of protocols, which allows a particularly configured server computer to distribute documents across the Internet in a standard way.
  
  
• What Are Newsgroups? 11/7/2007 5:37:25 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  News groups is a way of sharing news and other information with other newsgroups and users. It is like a bulletein board to which people can post notes for others to read. Newsgroups may cover any topic renaging from art and fashion to computers.
  
  
• Top Ten Free E-mail Services 11/7/2007 5:27:57 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  Free web-based email services let everybody have their personal email account that can be accessed form any computer connected to the internet.
  
  
• Top Five P2P Sharing Softwares 11/7/2007 5:25:02 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  LimeWire is a software tool that enables peer-to-peer file sharing on the Gnutella Network that's about as simple and effective as a Gnutella clone can get while keeping all the power of the Gnutella Network.
  
  
• Free Chat Services 11/7/2007 5:22:51 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  Yahoo! Messenger - Yahoo!'s instant messaging application is one of the most widely used programs of its type and allows you to chat in real-time with users of the same program. Functions here include the ability to see when your "buddies" are online
  
  
• Faxing From Your PC 11/7/2007 5:18:35 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  You can configure your PC to work as a fax machine. What you need is a fax modem, a telephone line and software, and Windows 2000 and XP have built-in fax support so you can forget that software part.
  
  
• Calender Keyboard Shortcuts 11/7/2007 5:15:52 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  Day/Week/Month view: Alt+# (1-9) to View from 1 through 9 days Alt+0 (Zero): View 10 days Alt+Hyphen Sign: Switch to weeks Alt+Equal Sign: Switch to months
  
  
• Instant Messenger 11/7/2007 5:13:48 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  AOL Instant Messenger -AOL instant Messenger (AIM) service is a free online service that has been around for years. This popular IM program lets you communicate with family, friends and co-workers in real time.
  
  
• Messaging Keyboard Shortcuts 11/7/2007 5:02:08 PM
  In General - Computers & Internet, By: Nicky Status
  Ctrl+Shift+I to Switch to Inbox.