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http://www.learnthenet.comVol. 3, No. 24 -- Week of July 1, 2001
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Welcome to Learn the Net News.
I love sending attachments via e-mail and frequently attach documents and photos to my messages. But sometimes I receive attachments and have a hard time opening them. This seems to be a common problem. This week, our guide to opening attachments shows you everything you need to know to open a file in one click. What are you waiting for?
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/76open.htmIf you just can’t leave the office behind and are planning to take your laptop with you on vacation, make sure it’s road-ready. Depending on where you’re going, you may need a few "extras" to make computing easier. Find out what to take and where to get it:
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/larry.htmJune, the traditional month for weddings, won’t be back for 11 months. But it’s never too early to start planning the nuptial celebration. Regardless of when you may be getting married, our CoolTool site provides a helping hand to make the Big Day a stress-free and memorable event:
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/cooltool.htmSeeing animals in the wild is certainly an unforgettable experience. When you can’t take a safari or journey to Antarctica, you can still learn about wildebeests and penguins. Where? On the Web, of course. Visit them at
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/tour.htm
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"Ten Things You Can Do on the Net This Week:"
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/tenthings.htm1. Investigate the Palmyra Atoll:
http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/palmyra/index.html2. Find out what happened this day in history:
http://www.infoplease.com/cgi-bin/dayinhistory/3. Go to war with action figures:
http://www.angelfire.com/al3/giphotojoe/index.htm4. Get in style for summer:
http://www.fashionlive.com/looks/index.html5. Interact with a virtual stapler:
http://www.virtualstapler.com/6. Test your knowledge of geography:
http://www.uselessknowledge.com/uselessknowledgecgi/quiz/quiz.cgi?quiz=Geography7. Discover how color affects your brain:
http://www.colormatters.com/brain.html8. See live shots of Yokohama, Japan:
http://www.seaple.icc.ne.jp/~hamakko/noriko4.html9. Celebrate the 4th of July with a fireworks show:
http://usacitylink.com/usa/?file=/citylink/usa/display.html10. Explore the history of the Hindenburg zeppelin:
http://www.historicwings.com/features2000/hindenburg/
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