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- M O D E M W O R K S H O P
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- T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
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- Disclaimer
- License
- Other Products!
- Help!
- What is Shareware?
- Forward
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- PART 1--GETTING STARTED
- Introduction
- What is a Modem?
- Why Modem?
- Choosing a Modem
- Internal Modems
- External Modems
- Modem Compatibility
- Modem Speed
- Tip
- What Com Ports?
- Determining COM Port Usage With MSD
- Tips
- Determining COM Port Usage With MODE
- Determining COM Port Usage With DEBUG
- What's an IRQ?
- Solving IRQ Conflicts
- Testing Your Modem
- Call Waiting
- Surge Protection
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- PART 2--CHOOSING MODEM SOFTWARE
- What to Look for in Telecommunications Software
- Windows or DOS?
- Commercial, Shareware, or Freeware?
- Mac Software
- IBM Compatible Shareware Telecommunications Software
- Microlink
- Qmodem Test Drive
- Ripterm
- Telemate
- Telix
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- PART 3--SETTING UP THE MODEM SOFTWARE
- Tips
- Terminal Emulation
- Local Echo
- Line Feeds
- Flow Control
- Setting Your Protocol
- Setting Up Your Download and Upload Directories
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- PART 4--GETTING ONLINE
- Finding BBSs to Call
- Fedworld
- Logging on a BBS
- Sending and Receiving Files
- Logging Off
- Online Services
- America Online
- BIX
- CompuServe Inc.
- Delphi
- Dialog
- GEnie
- The Internet
- Lexis and Nexis
- Prodigy
- Packet-Switching Networks
- Message Bases
- FidoNet
- Bitnet Usenet Newsgroups
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- PART 5--ELECTRONIC MAIL
- E-Mail
- Internet Mail
- Differences in Internet Mail Addressing
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- PART 6--SHAREWARE JEWELS
- Shareware Jewels
- Compressed Archived Files
- How to Unzip Zipped Files
- Summary
- Tip
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- PART 7--INTERLINK
- How to use INTERLINK to Connect Two Computers
- Preparing the Client for INTERLINK
- Tips
- Preparing the Server Computer
- Using INTERLINK
- Breaking the INTERLINK Connection
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- PART 8--REFERENCE
- Basic AT Commands
- S Registers
- AT Command Set Usage
- Suggested Reading
- Books
- Magazines
- Telecommunications Terms
- Glossary of File Name Extensions
- E-mail Acronyms
- Emoticons
- Order Form
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