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1001 Computer Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the essential vocabulary of computers and the Internet. This comprehensive, but never condescending guide to the language of the electronic age carefully defines and explains every term with a sample sentence, and many entries have supplementary notes. In addition, the book includes a number of quick miniguides to managing your online life - dealing with Windows and Macs (and sometimes *nix), burning CDs and downloading files, word processing, spread-sheeting, connecting to the Internet (dialup, cable, DSL, wireless) surfing, IMing and emailing, taking digital photos, coping with networks, memory, and drives, and just plain coping with your computer.The backmatter contains an extensive list of helpful websites and an essay about online language and etiquette.Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780195167757
eBay Product ID (ePID)88433250
Product Key Features
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Name1001 Computer Words You Need to Know
Publication Year2004
SubjectWriting & Reading, Computer Science
TypeReference
AuthorJerry Pournelle
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height217 mm
Item Weight438 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorJerry Pournelle