The A3C Connection, April/May/June 2000

The A3C Connection, April/May/June 2000 (PDF), for printing.

• Save Yourself from Email Worms (like the Love Bug!)
  • Never open any email attachment you're not expecting.
  • Turn off automatic execution of scripts.
  • Turn off ActiveX.
     
    
• How to Connect to the Internet
   
  
• On Campus
   
  
• On the Road
   
  
• Connecting From Home
  • Boy, do you have choices here!
  • Home Connections at a Glance
  • Searching for an ISP -- any kind of ISP?
     
    
• Dialin: Casual Use and On the Road
  • Should You Use a Dialin ISP?
  • Selecting a Dialin ISP
  • International Standard for 56 Kbps Modems
     
    
• For Everyone Else: Broadband
  • About Broadband
  • Cable Modems
  • DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
  • ISDN and Wireless: the Old and the New
  • Where is broadband now?
     
    
• Related Links: Broadband and Broadband ISPs
  • General
  • About Cable Modems
  • About DSL
  • About Satellite
     
    
• Warning: When you connect through an commercial ISP, you are not "on the UIC campus"
   
  
• In-Home LANs: Sharing Your Home Internet Connection
   
  
• Home LANs and Sharing Your Internet Connection: How To
   
  
• You've Been Hacked
  • Do you have an "always on" Internet connection?
  • Turn Off Sharing Now
  • Get and Use a Personal Firewall
  • What a Firewall Can Do For You
  • For info about specific firewalls, see Securing Your Internet Connection.
  • Don't Think This Applies To You?
     
    
• About The ACCC Connection