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"The Official Guide to Netscape Navigator 1.1" Tutorial Introduced by Personal Training Systems.


SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 1995--Internet World 95-- Personal Training Systems, the leading developer of self-paced interactive software training tutorials, announced the availability of its tutorial, "The Official Guide to Netscape Navigator An earlier Web browser for Windows, Macintosh and X Windows from Netscape that provided secure transmission over the Internet. Soon after its introduction in 1994, Navigator, or just "Netscape," as it was commonly called, quickly became the leading browser on the Web.  1.1."

This tutorial is based on Personal Training Systems' unique award winning, interactive training methodology.

"Personal Training Systems is delighted to have the opportunity to develop this tutorial with Netscape," said Ronald Conway, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Personal Training Systems. "This tutorial will provide Internet users with the ideal tool to help them get up and running quickly on the Internet," continued Ronald Conway.

Personal Training for "The Official Guide to Netscape Navigator 1.1 on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 and Audio Cassette A 1/8" inch, analog audio tape format that has been widely used for music distribution and home recording. Although the same size housing is used, the tape thickness and length determine the recording time. Cassettes holding from 15 minutes to 60 minutes per side have been manufactured.  for Windows or Macintosh

PTS' "The Official Guide to Netscape Navigator 1.1" tutorial will be made up of one module. Some of the features users will learn are:

-- Understand Hypertext documents

-- Set program preferences

-- Use links to navigate the World Wide Web

-- Create, Save and Organize Bookmarks

-- Use Internet Search Engines

-- Use FTP FTP
 in full file transfer protocol

Internet protocol that allows a computer to send files to or receive files from another computer. Like many Internet resources, FTP works by means of a client-server architecture; the user runs client software to connect to
 to download text, sound, graphics

-- Assign Helper applications

-- Send Electronic Mail

-- Read, post, and Subscribe to Newsgroups This is a list of newsgroups that are significant for their popularity or their position in Usenet history.

As of October 2002, there are about 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active.
 

Pricing, Availability, and System Requirements

The Personal Training Systems products are distributed through Merisel, as well as all Micro Center, Frys and Computer city stores, MicroWarehouse, Mac Warehouse, Mac/PC Connection, CD-ROM Warehouse, Corporate Software, Software Spectrum, SoftMart and other authorized dealers.

Personal Training Systems tutorials are offered on Audio Cassette tape with a disk or CD-ROM. The CD-ROM or Audio Cassette Windows version requirements are a computer that meets system requirements for Netscape Navigator, mouse, an audio cassette player See audio cassette.  or CD-ROM drive, a 9600 BPS (Bits Per Second) The measurement of the speed of data transfer in a communications system.

1. BPS - Basic Programming Support
2. bps - bits per second
 modem, an 8-bit Windows compatible Sound Card (for CD product only) and printer.

The CD-ROM or Audio Cassette Macintosh version requirements are a computer that meets the system requirements for Netscape Navigator, mouse, an audio cassette player or CD-ROM drive, a 9600 BPS modem and printer. The suggested retail price of the PTS PTS

put to sleep; a common euphemism for euthanasia, but also used to describe general anesthesia.
 "The Official Guide to Netscape Navigator 1.1" for the Audio Cassette or CD-ROM tutorial is $59.95.

Personal Training Systems offers award-winning training packages for the most popular Windows and Macintosh applications, including: Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows 95, Word, Excel, Works, Access, PowerPoint and Microsoft Office; Apple System 7.1 and 7.5; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and PageMaker; ClarisWorks and FileMaker Pro; Intuit Quicken; QuarkXPress; FrameMaker; WordPerfect; and Lotus.

Personal Training Systems, winner of MacWorld Magazine's World Class Award for Training products, was the first company to provide software training for the Macintosh market in 1986, Windows applications in 1992 and CD-ROM in 1994. The company pioneered interactive software training with its audio cassette and computer-diskette tutorial packages then added the convenience and accessibility of CD-ROM. Today, these modules provide the user with hands-on instruction for a wide range of popular business and consumer-oriented applications.

Personal Training Systems

Personal Training Systems, founded in 1986, develops, markets and supports self-paced tutorials for software applications running in the Windows and Macintosh environments. Personal Training Systems

tutorials are the leading audio-based personal computer tutorial package available today and have an installed base of over 900,000. The company is privately held and headquartered in Menlo Park, California Menlo Park is a city in San Mateo County, California in the United States of America. It is located at latitude 37°29' North, longitude 122°9' East. Menlo Park had 30,785 inhabitants as of the 2000 U.S. Census. .

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CONTACT: Personal Training Systems

Ronald Conway, 415/462-2100

Netscape Communications Corp.

Rosanne Siino, 415/528-2619
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