Big Dummy'S Guide To The Internet

Electronic Frontier Foundation

ISBN 10: 9354941087 / ISBN 13: 9789354941085

Published by Alpha Editions, 2021

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A spark of curiosity meets a generous, human guide to a world that once lay beyond the screen. This is not a dry manual, but a lively, instructive handbook that invites beginners and enthusiasts alike to wander the early web era with humour, care, and clear purpose.Big Dummy's Guide To The Internet recasts a beloved, out-of-print classic as a complete, illustrated edition for today's readers. Its themes blend practical online privacy basics with friendly internet safety tips, respectful browser etiquette, and a sense of wonder about the infancy of the information age. It speaks to curious readers who want to understand how the online world works, while offering lasting insight into questions of access, power, and responsibility. The book is both a non fiction manual and a humorous guide, a rare combination that rewards slow reading and thoughtful engagement.Historically significant as a window into the 1990s and the early web era, this volume now enjoys renewed life through Alpha Editions. It's more than a reprint: a collector's item and a cultural treasure that preserves a pivotal moment in digital culture for new generations. Whether you're a casual reader, a literary collector, or a student of media history, you'll find in its pages a complete guide that feels both timeless and newly essential.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Big Dummy'S Guide To The Internet
• Publisher: Alpha Editions
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354941087
• ISBN 13: 9789354941085
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 10D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
• Weight: 259 grams

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Synopsis

A spark of curiosity meets a generous, human guide to a world that once lay beyond the screen. This is not a dry manual, but a lively, instructive handbook that invites beginners and enthusiasts alike to wander the early web era with humour, care, and clear purpose. Big Dummy's Guide To The Internet recasts a beloved, out-of-print classic as a complete, illustrated edition for today's readers. Its themes blend practical online privacy basics with friendly internet safety tips, respectful browser etiquette, and a sense of wonder about the infancy of the information age. It speaks to curious readers who want to understand how the online world works, while offering lasting insight into questions of access, power, and responsibility. The book is both a non fiction manual and a humorous guide, a rare combination that rewards slow reading and thoughtful engagement. Historically significant as a window into the 1990s and the early web era, this volume now enjoys renewed life through Alpha Editions. It's more than a reprint: a collector's item and a cultural treasure that preserves a pivotal moment in digital culture for new generations. Whether you're a casual reader, a literary collector, or a student of media history, you'll find in its pages a complete guide that feels both timeless and newly essential.