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What is an Internet Briefcase?. An online storage space (alternative to floppy disk, zip disk, CD, DVD, jump drive, e-mail)Holds up to 30 MB of data free. That's about twenty-one 1.44 MB floppy disks (additional space available for a fee)Any file type. Why use an Internet briefcase?. Backup file
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1. An Internet Briefcase What is an Internet briefcase?
Why use an Internet briefcase?
Who can access my briefcase?
How does one obtain an Internet briefcase?
2. What is an Internet Briefcase? An online storage space (alternative to floppy disk, zip disk, CD, DVD, jump drive, e-mail)
Holds up to 30 MB of data free. Thats about twenty-one 1.44 MB floppy disks (additional space available for a fee)
Any file type
3. Why use an Internet briefcase? Backup files
Highly reliable (more reliable than alternatives)
Fast (with good Internet connection, Word files take a couple seconds to upload and download)
Cheap: Free with Internet access (most important to economically disadvantaged, those without computers at home)
Cant be lost like a floppy disk, CD, jump drive, etc.
Organize files
Create folders for each class
Create folders within folders to organize assignments
4. Why use an Internet briefcase? Access files
Access briefcase from different computers (home, office, school)
Upload files to briefcase to save from any online computer
Download files from briefcase to access files from any online computer
5. Who can access my briefcase? The options for your folders in your briefcase are as follows:1. Private: only I have access to this folder and any folders within it.
2. Friends Only: only users designated by me can access this folder and any folders within it.
3. Public: everyone can access this folder and any folders within it (view and download). You cannot make just a single file public.
6. Screenshot of Briefcase Folders
7. Screenshot of Briefcase Files
8. How does one obtain an Internet briefcase? Visit http://www.yahoo.com (or other briefcase provider).
Scroll down to more yahoo services and select briefcase
Select sign me up under new user
Complete form
Finally, save all work in your briefcase
9. The End Visit public folders in my briefcase at http://briefcase.yahoo.com/akempler@sbcglobal.net
Visit Yahoo to obtain your own briefcase http:www.yahoo.com
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