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                                        Browsing  For DUMMIES

This site contains all the things that are necessary to start browsing as a newbie. That is when you first lay your hands on your browser.
 

What is a Browser?                                   

Google


BROWSER  is an application that is coded in a programming language like java or using packages like visual basic which is used to view web pages which include pages of the format (html,htmetc).

BROWSERS                                         


Internet Explorer 6.0
 IE means INTERNET EXPLORER it is a browser provided by MICROSOFT CORPORATION along with the windows operating systems(XP/2000/ME/98/95).Most of the web pages are written for compatibility with the IE which is one of the most famous and widely used in web community.


Netscape communicator
 This is a browser that in free to use i.e. you don't need to pay to use it. It is more flexible than the internet explorer and comes bundled with a lot of utilities. You have to download the browser to use it. It gives support for viewing JavaScript pages. It is owned by AOL


 FIREFOX
 THIS IS THE BROWSER I WOULD RECOMMEND IT HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED

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TABBED BROWSING

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DOWNLOAD MANAGER

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FTP UTILITIES

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SECURITY PREVENTS COOKIES AND OTHER S/W FROM INSTALLING ON TO YOUR COMPUTER

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EASY TO DOWNLOAD BEST SUITED FOR DIAL UPS A SMALL 4 MB DOWNLOAD UNLIKE THE 10-20 MB DOWNLOAD FOR OTHER BROWSERS
YOU ALSO HAVE EXTENSIONS THAT HELP U DOWNLOAD A WHOLE PAGE IN A SINGLE CLICK
U ALSO HAVE POPUP BLOCKERS

Get Firefox!
Opera

This is suitable for those who can afford some money. It supports resumption of web pages from were you last disconnected. It provides support to shock wave plugins,flash also support for java plugins.it also comes as a freeware but if you are guy who doesn't mind those ads on the browser this is for you.If you want to get rid of this ads you have to register. OPERA was developed by a Norwegian software company with 11 employees.





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