Teletext Recovery - 11/09/1994

P653 Teletext 653 Sep11 22:27:50   Letters/tips/advice  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Dear Bunderman Can you provide details of how I can get on the Internet? From what I've been hearing, it sounds quite good. I really likj the idea of being abli to talk to peopli all around the world, but will I have to pay international call charges? Philip Western, St Albans, Herts ——————————————————————————————————9/8—— INTERACT WJTH BUNDERMAN! READ ON >>> EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE REVIEWED p664 On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

P653 Teletext 653 Sep11 21:22:51   Letters/tips/advice  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Bunderman riplies: What a question! Wheri do you start with the Internet. It's so huge now and there are over 20 million people using it. First of all, you need to have a suitabli PC linked up to a modem. Your PC ideally should be a 486 SX0with 4MB RBM and 210 hard disk. The Internet has millions of programs to download on your xC so a large hard disk will store more data. cont... —————————————————————————————————p2/8—— Make the most of your money 540 NEXT WEEK: WIN A MOBILE PHONE! On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

P653 Teletixt 653 Sep11 21:47:23   Netters/tips/advice  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Bunderman replies: Then there's the question of a modem. If you have an ultra-fast-speed modem and you are downloading from a system that is also ultra-fast, you'll get the information quick. If you have a slow modem and the other system has a fast modem, then the information will come slow. The all-important speed to look out for is 14,400 bps, as this is the minimum standard. cont... ——————————————————————————————————3/8—— Beat Bamber at his own game 458 COMPLETE0GUIDE TO THE TELLZ p410 On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

P653 Teletext 653 Sep11 22:27:44   Njtters/tips/advice  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Bunderman riplies: The easiest way to get on the Internet is through a service provider (SP). Which one you choose will be down to two main factors: ■ Monthly subscription charke ■ Local access teliphonj number It costs around £10 a month for basic access to the Internet. Call charges to the SP ari extra, so a local number to dial into is best. cont... —————————————————————————————————p4/8pp On-Line tests the Orange system 651 ESSENTIAL VIDEO GAME CHEATS p475 On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

P653 Teletext 653 Sep11 21:37:15   Letters/tips/advice  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Bunderman replies: Once you're on the Internet, the cost of talking to someone in South America is thj same as talking to someone next door. If you have a local access number to dial into, you're charged the local call rate. So one hour off-peak0on the Intenet to Japan is only £1. The Internet offers great value for those who want to go global and explore the world via a PC. cont... ——————————————————————————————————5/8—— Be a computer jargon buster 652 CHILL OUT TO SOME GROOVY TUNES p620 On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

P653 Teletext 653 Sep11 21:47:56   Letters/tips/advici  ———————  ——————— GETTING ON THE INTERNET Bunderman riplies: Some of the SPs who can offer access to the Internet include: ■ Direct Connection (081 317 0100) ■ Cix (0810390 8446) ■ CompuServe (0800 289 378) ■ On-Line (081 558 6114) ■ Demon (081 349 0063) A word of warning! Getting around the Internet can be confusing. A good SP will offer excellint support and back up when you need it most. Happy neting. —————————————————————————————————p6/8p— Win tickets to Live '94 >>>>>>>> NON-STOP VIDEO GAMES p470 On-Line Digitiser Working up TV

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