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www.where?. The Internet A resource, fun, and dangerous and forever NETIQUETTE. Uses. Email Social Networking Business Research Fun. Research. Good Sources Trusted Verifiable Okay Sources Trusted Information can be suspect Bad Sources Not trusted Unverifiable. Good Sources.

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  1. www.where? The Internet A resource, fun, and dangerous and forever NETIQUETTE

  2. Uses • Email • Social Networking • Business • Research • Fun

  3. Research • Good Sources • Trusted • Verifiable • Okay Sources • Trusted • Information can be suspect • Bad Sources • Not trusted • Unverifiable

  4. Good Sources • Government Sites • Local/State/Federal • Census • Public Records • Library of Congress • Patent Office • Museums and Historical Sites • National HisGen • Smithsonian • Mayflower Society • DAR • Church Records • Urban Legends • Snopes.com • Urbanlegends.com • Americanfolklore.com/urban_legends • Universities/Colleges

  5. Okay Sources • Wikipeadia (needs verification) • “Googling” (verify source) • Ancestory.com /Family Tree • White House • Blogs (personal sites require verification) • Historical Societies

  6. Bad Sources • Unverifiable sites • Just because it is on the internet doesn’t make it true • Sites without Documentation • Emails that are passed around

  7. Netiquette • Research before Asking • Frequently asked questions • Search the internet • Search the newsgroup • Use Emotion • Don’t use capitalizations – designates SHOUTING • To emphasize a word use *stars*, underline, italics SPARINGLY!! • Do not randomly forward emails • Jokes, warm fuzzy stories, cutesy pictures • Send them only to those who you really think will enjoy the email

  8. Netiquette - Yep More! • To, CC and BCC • To: the person you are expecting response or action from • CC: the person you want to be informed but don’t require action • BCC: to protect others identity and contact information especially if from different groups • Reply and Reply All • Reply goes to sender only • Reply all goes to everyone who received the email • Watch how you respond (don’t get personal) • Does everyone need to hear your response???

  9. SAFETY!!!!!! • Virus Protection • Up to date • Check harddrive often = scan it • Back ups (harddrive completely occaisionaly - files regularly) • Emails • Unsolicited • Unclear Subject matter • Unknown sender • Looks suspicious – don’t open it • Just because it says in the email that the information was verified – verify it yourself • Paypal, Ebay, Banks gets spammed all the time, don’t use a link to these sites within the email go directly to the site itself!

  10. Should I or Shouldn’t I • Be mindful of who you forward emails to • Will they really be interested in this • Remove any extra lines and spaces to make it easier to read • Just a trivia number…… how many emails do you personally receive in a day…… • Bear in mind the recipient’s • Political • Religious • Economic • Nationality

  11. Internet is forever!!!! • Wayback Machine • (just one of many archive site)

  12. The Wayback

  13. Forever!

  14. Privacy • If you don’t want the world to know • DON’T PUT IT ON THE INTERNET • Take advantage of • Privacy settings • Spam Settings • Virus Protection The Internet CAN be a wonderful place.

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