From: Gleason Sackman <sackman@plains.nodak.edu>
Subject: Interactive Navigation (fwd)
Organization: SEND-IT Conferencing System, North Dakota
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 13:52:35 GMT
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> From: Smith Richard J <rjs4808@usl.edu>
> Subject:      Interactive Navigation
> To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L@uhupvm1.bitnet>
> 
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> Navigating the Internet
> An Interactive Workshop
> August 10, 1992 through August 28, 1992
> 
> Navigating the Internet An Interactive Workshop is intended for new
> or infrequent network users who what to know more about the
> resources of the Internet. The only requirement is that the user
> have access to the Internet and can read basic mail.  UNIX will be
> the primary operating system for the workshop.
> 
> Participants will be sent instructions by e-mail.  Responses will
> be required in several of the sessions, and most sessions should
> take less than an hour.
> 
> Questions and answers will be posted weekly.  Individual questions
> and problems will be worked on by e-mail or phone.
> 
> Instructor Richard J. Smith.
> Assistant Director for Technical Services
> University of Southwestern Louisiana
> 
> Registration: Free
> 
> Week 1
> 
> Internet Mail -- Instructions on how to use e-mail, reply to e-mail
>     messages, save e-mail messages, send files with e-mail, and how
>     to edit e-mail messages.
> 
> UNIX basics -- how to create, read, edit, copy, and move file in
>     UNIX.
> 
> More UNIX -- How to make directories, change directories, and how
>     to make executable files.
> 
> User information -- How to find addresses with WHOIS, how to finger
>     users, finding files with Archie, and printing basics.
> 
> Group questions and answers.
> 
> Week 2
> 
> Ftp -- File transfer Protocol will be explained with instruction on
>     how to ftp a document.
> 
> Ftp -- Explanation and instructions on how to ftp pertinent
>       Requests for Comments (RFC). Reading a file in ftp.
> 
> Ftp -- Instructions on how and where to get Internet reference
>       guides, electronic books, Supreme Court decisions, and
>       PC games.
> 
> Instructions on how to subscribe to electronic journals.
>       Instructions on ftping a directory of electronic journals.
>       Reading news.
> 
> Group questions and answers.
> 
> Week 3
> 
> Telnet -- Telnet will be explained with instructions on how to get
>     to several OPACs. Capturing a file.
> 
> Telnet -- Explanation and instructions on getting to and exploring
>     CARL.
> 
> Telnet -- Explanation and instructions on getting to and exploring
>     Freenet.
> 
> Telnet -- Using the ERIC database.
> 
> Group questions and answers.
> 
> 
> Please e-mail or U. S. Post the following information to:
> 
> navigate@usl.edu
> 
> or
> 
> Richard J. Smith
> Dupre Library
> University of Southwestern Louisiana
> Lafayette, LA 70503
> (318) 231-6399
> 
> Navigating the Internet
> An Interactive Workshop
> 
> Name: ________________________________________________
> 
> Position:_____________________________________
> 
> Organization _____________________________________________
> 
> Address _____________________________________________
> 
>       _____________________________________________
> 
> Telephone: ______________________________
> 
> Fax: ____________________________________
> 
> E-mail: _______________________________
> 
> 
> 
> ___I have never used the Internet
> 
> ___I have used the following Internet services:
>      __E-mail
>      __Discussion Groups
>      __Telnet
>      __FTP
> 
> ___I connect to the Internet using the following personal computer
>    or workstation operating systems:
>      ___Macintosh
>           ___Kermit or other software(modem or 9600)
>           ___Direct connection (telnet connection)
>      ___DOS
>           ___Kermit or other software(modem or 9600)
>           ___Direct connection (telnet connection)
>      ___Windows
>      ___UNIX
>      ___Other, please specify: ___________________________
> 
> 
> 
> Posted only on PACS-L. Please inform new networkers not subscribing
> to PACS-L of this workshop.
> 
> Richard J. Smith
> rs@usl.edu
> 
> 


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