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Introduction to Window Understanding the Internet Using email Lecture 2 Chapter 2
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Icons Task bar
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Icons Task bar Start … pop-up menu Network Shortcuts Recycle bin
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Title bar Menu bar Tool bar Minimize, maximize, exit Scroll bar, arrows and box Status bar Application workspace
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Menu bar Toolbar Title bar Min, Max, Exit Scroll bar, box, arrows Status bar WordPad window details
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Understanding the Internet Introducing the Internet Internet Connection Exploring Internet Services How the Internet Works Internet Software
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Want to understand more about internet? go to: http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/ http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/ Want to understand more about internet? go to: http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/ http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/ Internet: The Network of Networks
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Exploring Internet Services Electronic mail (Email): Staying in touch World Wide Web (WWW): Accessing information –hypertext –hyperlinks –URL
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Exploring Internet Services FTP: Transferring files –FTP –downloading & uploading –anonymous FTP –compression software Usenet: Joining online discussions
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Introducing the Internet The Internet’s history –importance of communication & socializing –from ARPNET to Internet –rise of a new mass medium
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LANs and computers connected to the Internet are maintained by corporations, ISPs, and universities who sell Internet subscriptions to the public. Introducing the Internet A galactic network –Internet address or IP address 105.137.121.077 = home.umm.ac.id –Internet service provider (ISP) Interoperability –cross-platform network
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NSP: network service provider(IBM, MCI) ISP or Host (UCD, AOL) Client Internet elements
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How the Internet Works: A Geography of Cyberspace Internet Service Providers (ISPs) Backbones Internet protocols (TCP/IP) –Internet protocol (IP) –transmission control protocol (TCP)
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How the Internet Works: A Geography of Cyberspace Domain Name System (DNS) –gov –edu –mil –com –net –id –ac –co See for yourself how the domain name service operates. Access the NSLOOKUP page and type in a domain name such as www.microsoft.com. Click the Run button, and you’ll see the IP address below. NSLOOKUP page See for yourself how the domain name service operates. Access the NSLOOKUP page and type in a domain name such as www.microsoft.com. Click the Run button, and you’ll see the IP address below. NSLOOKUP page
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Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer are the two leading browsers. Internet Software Internet service –client & Server
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Accessing the Internet You will need: –Computer –Campus computing account –Modem quality v.90 56K bps modems :$15 - $150 if using other ISP’s check their list Settings –UMMNet –Software –Other softwareOther software
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Making the connection UMMNet support for access Setting for dial-up connection: –configure modem –configure TCP/IP for dial-up –configure dial-up connection (PPP) PPP: point-to-point protocol
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Email Fundamentals Email servers & clients An e-mail server runs on your ISP’s computer. When you send mail, the server sends your mail over the Internet. An e-mail client runs on your computer and enables you to read and reply to received messages, compose new ones, and forward mail. User ISP ClientServer
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Email Fundamentals Telkom (TelkomNet) will do this for you, and guide you. For other ISP’s you need to understand the settings, or get customized files like TelkomNet Telkom (TelkomNet) will do this for you, and guide you. For other ISP’s you need to understand the settings, or get customized files like TelkomNet PC client running Netscape TCP/IP PPP SERVER MODEM
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Email Fundamentals Information for email: –username (whnuser) –password (random, #’s, $, change) –email address (dandy_2c@students.umm.ac.id) –POP server name (e.g. popmail.umm.ac.id) –SMTP server name (e.g. mail.umm.ac.id) SMTP: simple mail transport protocol POP: post office protocol
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Pine vs. Webmail vs. Eudora Pine –software and messages always reside on campus server –subject to quotas –accessible by telnet by direct network connection or dial-up WebMail like Hotmail or GeckomailWebMail –requires web browser –requires dial-up or DN connection –SoftWare and messages reside on commercial server (where?!) Eudora –requires dial-up or DN connection –SW resides on your PC –you can choose where each message resides; flexible
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Using Email Responsibly How to stay out of trouble –Do not use company email for personal use –Do not give information you would not give by phone or in a letter –Open and send attachments with respect –Never respond to junk email (spam) –Never use email to harass or intimidate –When using company’s email, never say anything you wouldn’t want your boss to see
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