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COMPUTING FOR THE BEWILDERED BOOKS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS |
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DOWNLOADABLE COPIES OF DOCUMENTS IN PDF FORMAT
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The Software Section
Computing for the Bewildered The main book used in the beginners' classes
First Steps in Computing and Introduction to Windows a previous publication; the Windows referred to is Windows 3.1
BASIC Computer Programming My first book, written with John W Betts
Introduction to DOS Still very valid for those wishing to learn the command line
Batch Files and Memory Management (or "Advanced DOS" if you prefer)
Projects Companion to BASIC Computer Programming
OSHistory A brief history of PC Operating Systems
Keyboard The Spanish layout keyboard, how to use it and tricks of the trade
Shortcuts A list of Windows keyboard shortcuts
Headers A brief explanation of e-mail headers and how they work
The File System A very basic explanation of how Windows organises and names files
Internet Explorer Tips and tricks for Internet Explorer
Outlook Express Tips and tricks for Outlook Express
Getting Connected How to obtain and set up your Spanish Internet Connection
BILL'S GUIDE TO ADSL IN SPAIN Includes lists of ISPs and costs.
ADSL Copy of my ADSL article for the CB Freebie
The Technical Side --- of ADSL
Zips What are ZIP files?
How to download software, courtesy of goodsol.com
Setting Up A Simple Local Area Network
The AnalogX proxy readme (Plain text, copyright analogx
The Internet A complete set of notes on The Internet
602 Office Suite The official manual, copyright Software602.inc.
ON-LINE IN HTML FORMAT
OSHistory A brief history of PC Operating Systems