TY - BOOK AU - Dvorak,John AU - Anis,Nick TI - Dvorak's guide to PC telecommunications SN - 0078817870 : U1 - 005.71 PY - 1992/// CY - Berkeley PB - Osborne McGraw-Hill KW - Telecommunication KW - Microcomputers KW - Communications software N1 - System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC, XT, AT, or PS/2 compatible system; 1.4 MB disk space; 3 1/2 in. floppy system; 640 K of memory; MS-Dos 3.0 or higher; Hayes-compatible modem, and telephone line; Includes index; Introduction to telecomputing -- Beginning telecommunications concepts -- Installing modems and software -- Telecommunications programs -- Electronic mail (E-mail) -- Free access E-mail -- User-oriented information utilities -- Business information utilities -- Independent information utilities -- Minitel and videotex -- International telecommunications -- The BBS scene -- Running a BBS -- BBS software -- Virus and protection -- Shareware -- Advanced operating environments -- Macintosh telecommunications -- Communicating by Amiga -- Micro-to-mainframe connection -- How a modem works -- File transfer protocols -- Troubleshooting your modem -- Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) -- Portable computing -- Telecommuting -- Wireless communications -- Important technologies and advancements -- Telix SE -- SHEZ : the compression companion -- PKware -- Mcafee Associates antivirus software : Scan, Clean-up, and Vshield -- QEdit -- LIST -- Miscellaneous software documentation ER -