|
|
Recommendations Internet Get Plugged In Area
Code Changes And Solutions Following two sites can help: Areacode This site provides area code and prefix change information,when the change will occur, and the permissive dialing periods. It also provides handy links to regional telephone company sites for more detailed information. Codelist Cookie
Central
*** * *** To find DSL service in your area, go to www.dsl.com. There are limitations due to distance from telephone sub-stations, gauge of telephone wire, plus abilities of various telephone companies. You may also need a computer to run a firewall software program to protect yourself from hackers. If you have cable television, you might be able to hook-up to @home http://www.home.com/ This is a very reasonable price for a high speed. Your business may also be able to obtain this, depending on whether there is cable in your area. Some are on a closed circuit. Perhaps a "better buy" and available if you can put a small satellite dish on your roof or balcony, try www.direcpc.com For residential use, this is a very attractive plan, with or without ISP, as speeds can get up to 400 kbps, without the need of a firewall computer. The Business Plan is also very good, especially if you cannot get @home or DSL. You can also sign up for their Satellite TV services. *** * *** Daniel
Janal Whatever knowledge I have gained about the Internet, has come from Dan Janal. Great speaker and writer. I pass his monthly electronic newsletter to all my friends.. Daniel
Janal is an internationally-recognized futurist, digital entrepreneur,
and author. As president of Janal Communications, he conducts strategic
planning and trends forecasting for a wide range of clients, from start-ups
to the global Fortune 1000. A former public relations executive, Mr.
Janal was on the PR team that launched America Online, the #1 online
service, and personally directed the PR launch of Grolier's Electronic
Encyclopedia, the first consumer software program ever produced on a
CD-ROM. Contact
info: *** * *** E-Mail
Netetiquette Everything
E-Mail *** * ***
http://www.SEVENtwentyfour.com Without constant attention, links go bad and sites deteriorate. By hearing from us instead of their customers, our clients in more than 50 countries protect their image and their business. Click Here to Try Our Service for FREE! We won't just check your site. With our billion-link map of more than 5 million web sites, we know who links to your site and if those links are working. Why not try our services for free? We'll check every link in, from and to your site every day for a month. There's no cost, no obligation and no automatic renewal. ***
* *** Internet *** * *** *** * *** Go to your task master in Windows by control-alt-delete, and click on processor. Keep the box open with a split screen, while you surf the net and learn the processor usage. If your processor remains above 70% (quite high), it means it is doing a lot of paging to keep up with the net. In general, the higher the processor speed (CPU) and the more RAM (memory) you have, the better your connection speed; the faster your processor will work. Here are four utilities (not free) that will help manage this process, thereby speeding up the dial-up by controlling the efficiency. They also have free services that explain the process, and may test your speed, too. ModemBoost:
http://www.modemboost.com *** * *** Is a one of a kind Internet utility that can now notify you if someone is trying to break in to your computer, stop them dead in their tracks, and even build a visual map showing you the Intruder's ISP (Internet Service Provider) allowing you to visually see where the Intruder is located and report them! You can now browse the Internet with the comfort and security of knowing that no one from the Internet can access your computer without your knowledge or permission! *** * *** Webfoot.com
*** * ***
The List-ISP/Web Hosting Directory *** * *** Top Ten Useful Sites by Yahoo Magazine 1.
555-1212.COM When you've got detective work to do, start here. In addition to the usual people searches, you can perform reverse searches by both phone number and address.
Skip dialing 411 unless you enjoy talking to machines and like to support "Ma Bell". Head here when you need a business or residential phone number fast.
Follow your favorite teams by letting this Java applet run on your desktop while you surf.
Never write another check or lick another envelope. Have all your bills sent to Paytrust.com, which will alert you via e-mail whenever a payment is due. Click to authorize how much and when to pay, and from which of your accounts you want the money drawn. Many banks, credit card companies, and financial institutions also have such a feature on their web site.
Plug in your ZIP code for a seven-day forecast, anytime. You'll also find weather maps and storm updates.
You'll find local maps and driving directions, perfect for taking a spin around the block or around the world.
7. DEFINE WORDS When Webster's site can't find your word, try metasearching. This site checks several general-purpose and many specialized dictionaries to give you all the definitions you can handle.
Dictionary.com beats dragging an unabridged OED down from the shelf. Get quick definitions, or find synonyms and antonyms culled from Roger's Thesaurus. You may even increase your word power by subscribing to the Word of the Day mailing list.
It doesn't get any more standard than this. Click on your time zone for an animated clock designating the official time according to Uncle Sam, as well as a map of the Earth showing where the sun is shining-and where it isn't. And please, use this site to rid your VCR of its blinking numbers.
Good surfing.
|
|||||||||||||||||||
|
