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This website is [[User:Michael|Michael Slattery]]'s personal guide to using the [[Internet]]. It reflects my limited experience of using the web, mostly via a computer running [[Microsoft Windows]]. The site is currently rudimentary, an incomplete [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_in_progress work in progress]. Pages that are linked to but not yet created appear as [[red link]]s.
 
This website is [[User:Michael|Michael Slattery]]'s personal guide to using the [[Internet]]. It reflects my limited experience of using the web, mostly via a computer running [[Microsoft Windows]]. The site is currently rudimentary, an incomplete [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_in_progress work in progress]. Pages that are linked to but not yet created appear as [[red link]]s.
  
The companion to this site is my [http://interdb.org Internet Database], which contains a hodge-podge of information about people, websites and other stuff connected with the Internet.
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The companion to this site is my [http://interdb.org Internet Database], which contains a hodge-podge of poorly-digested information about people, websites and other stuff connected with the Internet.
  
 
Words to the wise: "Learning to use the Internet is a full-time job."
 
Words to the wise: "Learning to use the Internet is a full-time job."
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All Categories are attached, directly or indirectly, to [[:Category:Root]].
 
All Categories are attached, directly or indirectly, to [[:Category:Root]].
  
A structured list of the main Categories and Sub-Categories can be found here: [[Category List]]
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An explanatory list of the main Categories and Sub-Categories can be found here: [[Category List]]
  
 
The following pages were intended as starting points (but they are incomplete and likely to be replaced by others):
 
The following pages were intended as starting points (but they are incomplete and likely to be replaced by others):
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*[[How to make a website]].
 
*[[How to make a website]].
  
See also the [[Site Map]].
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See also the manually-created [[Site Map]].
  
 
==Is this website a wiki?==
 
==Is this website a wiki?==
This website runs on [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], the wiki software used by [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]. That might give the impression that the website is a wiki. But in fact the only authorized user is [[User:Michael|yours truly]].
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This website runs on [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki], the wiki software used by [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]. That might give the impression that the website is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki wiki]. But in fact the only authorized user is [[User:Michael|yours truly]].
  
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
 
Send email to: slatteraz(at)gmail(dot)com
 
Send email to: slatteraz(at)gmail(dot)com

Latest revision as of 12:09, 23 January 2014