Here’s a list of things to do some research in, if you are new to the internet.
Google.com - This is the best search engine bar none
Gmail.com - Free webbased email
Yahoo Mail - Free webbased email easy to use for beginners, just make sure you use the classic interface. They have the best tutorial section.
Yahoo! is great for people who are starting out. Explore as much as you can. After you setup your email with them you can use that user name to customize My.Yahoo.com this is a great way to customize your internet sources. You can setup RSS feeds which is a way to get news about subjects you are into. A quick way of doing this is:
- make sure you have signed in to your email then
- go to news.yahoo.com
- locate the Search all news field
- type in a subject you are interested in: NFL Falcons
- find the:
and click on it. - you’ll get dialog confirming that you want it added to your personal page
This personal page is just like your own personal newspaper. You can add pages and sections. Add a Sports page. A National news page. Even an Entertainment page. Its a great morning paper.
Well explore and enjoy.
