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Search and you will find

The World Wide Web is huge, but thankfully there are ways of keeping your sanity while searching We often hear of the term “Information Overload”, or, as Kishore Bhargava likes to say, “Informing yourself to death”. One of the most … Continue reading

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Websites that make Money

Making a website generate money isn’t an easy task, but it is not impossible. In this month’s COMversations, Atul looks at the concepts of local content websites and web advertising revenue.Too much has been written about the World Wide Web. … Continue reading

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The Internet and You

COMversations returns with more tips and tricks to help you through CyberSpaceHi there, and welcome to COMversations ’96! It’s been a year since the last COMversations episode hit the pages of PC Quest, and a lot has happened since we … Continue reading

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Using the VSNL Shell Account

How to connect to the Internet and use the VSNL Shell account – with a few useful tips…Welcome back. Last month, I explained what sort of Internet accounts you can get in India (at the moment – things are likely … Continue reading

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Introducing the INTRAnet

Proprietary network technologies are history. If you want to survive, look at INTRAnets – very, very seriously“Could you pick up my messages please?” “Please get me a printout of the latest sales figures” “I think we should print a company-wide … Continue reading

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E-Mail – The 7 Deadly Sins

How to really mess up a great conceptIn June 1995, Kishore Bhargava and I were planning a seminar tour. We were finalising the “story line” of the seminar – with me sitting in Bangalore and Kishore in Delhi. In a … Continue reading

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Tuning up TCP/IP

Tips on setting up serious Internet accounts, with PPP and SLIPKishore Bhargava and I just took off from Madras, en route to Calcutta for the next leg of our “Business on the Internet” seminar tour. Though the flight feels somewhat … Continue reading

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Women Online

In August and September of ’94, Kishore Bhargava and I were on tour around the country holding seminars on datacommunications. Though we expected (and got) a lot of questions from the 450+ people who attended the seminars, one question really … Continue reading

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Invasion of the File Snatchers

Late April was a rather busy time for me. I was in Delhi setting up PCQ Online. Now Delhi is a hot place in the month of April, but that wasn’t really bothering me (I could even live with the … Continue reading

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Communicating on the Road

Here’s a question for you -Q: “What is the fastest way to drive Atul Chitnis round the bend ?” A: “Send him to a place where he can’t connect his notebook computer’s modem to the telephone line !” In the … Continue reading

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