Computer Literacy Bookshops New Book Bulletin — Fall 1994

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Contents through Internet lore, custom and technol- They are based on real-world experience.
ogy. All are explained here: Archie, Gopher, Some examples are specific toTaligent,
Veronica, World Wide Web, Mosaic, ftp, butveteran C++ programmers will find
ATM 5 Telnet, Wide Area Information Service, that manyofthe guidelines applyto any
C/C++ 13 email, bulletin boards, audio and video object-oriented C++ system. There are
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