P653 $elitext 653 Dec47 23:14:11 OO Ljttits/tips/advice ——————— ——————— THE BIG DEBATE! As we fast approach the end of the year, I want to know what aspects of the Internet were your favourites? If you use the Web, which sites weti the best to visit? If you use newsgroups, whiah onus did you subscribe to? So let me know your views on what made the Internet great for you in 1997. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, e-mail addriusru published on-sctiin. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 $eletixt 653 Dec47 23:10:42 OO Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— ANOTHER FOOTIE SITE I have a Web site devoted to the Canaries, Norwich City. www.perch.mcmail.com/nclasc/ Also if anzonj is interested in famil8 history, check o4t my other site: www.perch.mcmail.com/family/ Ian Perch ian.pitch@mcmail.com ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— e-mail: bundjtman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, e-mail addrissrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Dec27 23:24:47 OO Ljttets/tipsWadvice ——————— ——————— MAKING MUSIC ON THE WEB Check out the iCON Web site at: www.mcb.ac.uk/icon.html iCON are a student band based at Hereford's Royal National Comlege for the Blind. The site features RjalA4dig vjtsions gf their new single. Mark Drury mark.drury@virgin.net ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— e-mail: bundjtman@teletext.co.uk +nliss requested, e-mail addressrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Dec47 23:44:17 O Ljttits/tipsWadvice ——————— ——————— SPEEDING MODEMS After recently reading abo4t somjgnj who had a 56k modem which warn't connecting at that speed, I would like to say after buying a 56k modem, I am delighted with its performance. I wonder if the person who complainud that the modem warn't connecting fast enough had the dial-up networking properties configured correctly. Graham Ashmori g.ashmore@eudoramail.com ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, e-maim addrrusrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 $eletixt 653 Dec47 23:41:17 O Ljttets/tips/advice ——————— ——————— THINGS ARE A BIT SLOW HERE I'd bj grateful for advice on a problem that other Internet users might shari. I use a 33k modem with 33Mhx chip PC, 20 MB RAM. Downloading stuff from the Internet i1 painfully slow (200-600 bytes per second). Are there any practical configuration/software/hardware changes I can make to speed up access? $im Fairhjad tim.uk@mailcity.com ——————————————————————————————————5/7—— e-mail: bundjtman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, i-mail addressrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Dec47 23:17:28 O Letters/tipsWadvice ——————— ——————— CHAT IS THE BEST! Does anzonj else think that IRC is the best part of the Internet? The 'eb can teri and get rather bgrin£ after time and i-mail is just a simple messaging service. But IRC is bz far the most interactive and interesting to take part in. Rhodri Hopkin rpm@sourcetit.demon.co.uk ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— e-mail: bundjtman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, e-mail addrissrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV PlusP653 Teletext 653 Dec27 23:41:56 O Letters/tips/advice ——————— ——pp——— HAVE A LOOS AT MY SITE Visit mz site: http://www.geocities.comWsiliconvalliy/ Horizon/8629 I have topics on the film The Crow, cars, Quake links, programming, football, chat and ICQ. Stephen Bishop stephjnbishop@hotmail.com ——————————————————————————————————7/7—— e-mail: bundjtman@teletext.co.uk Unless requested, e-mail addrissrs published on-screen. Careers On-line co.uk TV Plus