Ending your session (already!)
This is as good a time as any to explain how end your session in case you're caught
short, and also to explain how to get back in next time.
To exit Mosaic and Netscape
Don't do this until you've read this whole page (!!) : Click on File on
the menu bar, then click on the Exit option.
To get back in next time
Windows/Mac
This is the procedure for Windows and Mac users to start Mosaic or
Netscape and then to get into this Internet tutorial.
- In the Windows environment, double-click on the Mosaic or Netscape icon using
the mouse
- Resize the newly opened application window if you wish
- Click on the File option on the menu bar which produces a dropdown menu
-
- Mosaic Users: Click on the Open URL option on the dropdown menu,
which produces another options box titled 'Open URL'
- Netscape Users:Click on the Open Location option on the dropdown
menu, which produces another options box titled 'Open URL'
- Within this new options box, click in the rectangular area to the right of
the colon-punctuated URL: (or Location: in Netscape). This will
make a flashing cursor bar appear
- Enter the following text (all the bold text) into the box:
http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/PPS2/course/section1/internet/Overview.html
- Now press the OK button
- You will then get to the Internet Tutorial overview hypertext link (the
'top' link of the tutorial)
UNIX
This is the procedure for UNIX users to start Mosaic or
Netscape and then to get into this Internet tutorial.
- In an existing or a new xterm type in:
- mosaic & to run NCSA Mosaic
- netscape & to run the Netscape Navigator
- Resize the newly opened application window if you wish
- Click on the File option on the menu bar which produces a dropdown menu
-
- Mosaic Users: Click on the Open URL option on the dropdown menu,
which produces another options box titled 'Open URL'
- Netscape Users:Click on the Open Location option on the dropdown
menu, which produces another options box titled 'Open URL'
- Within this new options box, click in the rectangular area to the right of
the colon-punctuated URL: (or Location: in Netscape). This will
make a flashing cursor bar appear
- Enter the following text (all the bold text) into the box:
http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/PPS2/course/section1/internet/Overview.html
- Now press the OK button
- You will then get to the Internet Tutorial overview hypertext link (the
'top' link of the tutorial)
If you want to print a hardcopy of this procedure, which you can then
refer to at will, then do the following (this works for both Mosaic and
Netscape):
- Click on File on the menu bar
- Click on Print and press OK
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