Robert J Morton
Personal Study Notes
On The Internet
The Internet
Introduction, its addressing scheme, architecture, communication protocols, client/server ports.

Electronic Mail
Introduction, Email addresses and how to find them using finger, whois, X500, knowbot
Mailing lists

List servers: ListServ, Majordomo, UseNet
Email viewers: trn (for Unix), Trumpet (for Windows)

UNIX's Internet Utilities
Telnet: The UNIX Remote Login Facility
FTP: The UNIX File Transfer Protocol
Internet File Types, plus Archiving & Compression

Search Engines
Archie - world-wide Filename Search Utility
Gopher - A Menu-Based Search System
WAIS - Wide Area Information Server

World Wide Web
Hypertext Document System
This page's parent within this Web Site. About this Web Site. Its home page. Email its Author.