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Family Resource Centre Internet Guide

Learning to Use an Internet Browser

Want to 'surf' the web? Wonder what the hype is all about? Curious about what's out there?

Just as the name implies, the World Wide Web, is global in its reach. It's a network with millions of intersecting pathways - but no centre! Like Alice in Wonderland you can enter one door and come out on the other side of the globe! It's everywhere at the same time. If you're reading this, you're on the Web and your spacecraft on this voyage through cyberspace is the browser.

• Introduction to Browsers
• Different Kinds of Browsers
• Some Exercises to try!
• Glossary