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Zone Labs is a Key Contributor to Online! the Book by Internet Gurus John C. Dvorak and Chris Pirillo; Prentice Hall to Publish Informative and Entertaining ``Manual to the Internet''.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 25, 2003

Prentice Hall Prentice Hall is a leading educational publisher. It is an imprint of Pearson Education, Inc., based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA. Prentice Hall publishes print and digital content for the 6-12 and higher education market. History
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 has announced the highly anticipated October publication of Online! The Book (ISBN ISBN
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 0131423630) by John C. Dvorak John Charles Dvorak [1] (born 1952 in Los Angeles, California) is an American columnist and broadcaster in the areas of technology and computing. His writing extends back to the 1980s, when he was a mainstay of a variety of magazines.  and Chris Pirillo Chris Pirillo (born July 26, 1973 in Des Moines, Iowa) is the founder and maintainer of Lockergnome. He spent two years hosting the TechTV (now known as G4) television program Call for Help before parting ways with the company.  with Wendy Taylor -- three of the best-known names in the Internet world. Additional research and content was contributed by Zone Labs(R) Inc., the most trusted provider of endpoint security solutions.

Online! The Book delivers a comprehensive and up-to-the-minute compendium of everything an Internet user Internet user ninternauta m/f

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 needs to know about in the online world. Written for consumers -- from Internet novices to experienced surfers looking for Looking for

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 power tips -- the book offers a unique balance of informative writing, infused with the authors' highly entertaining style and Mr. Dvorak's legendary wit.

Numerous Internet topics This page aims to list articles related to the Internet and Internet Protocol. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar and on the bottom of the page.  are covered in Online! The Book including how to choose an Internet service provider Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
, networking, SPAM, Internet music and video, gaming, blogging, wireless security, content management, shareware and downloads, Internet law and other useful topics. This is one of the first books to deeply address the world of online dating, unusual chat systems as well as blogging, content management and developing personal and corporate websites.

"Zone Labs drew upon its extensive experience securing millions of

Internet-connected PCs to provide practical information for every skill level," said John C. Dvorak. "Readers should be able to put this advice to work right away and, as a result, enjoy greater peace of mind and confidence while using the Internet."

The book runs almost 700 pages and includes helpful tips, sidebars, illustrations and screenshots. It is available from all major book retailers at a suggested retail price of $29.99 U.S. It is published by Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference (PH PTR) (www.phptr.com), the most respected source of technology, computer science and engineering books.

About the Authors

John C. Dvorak, a noted technology and Internet guru, has been in the technology business for more than 20 years and has written and edited numerous books including Dvorak's Guide to PC Telecommunications and Dvorak's Guide to Connectivity. He writes several popular columns for both online and print publications, including PC Magazine.

Chris Pirillo is the founder of Lockergnome, a popular weekly Internet newsletter with more than 350,000 subscribers. He is also the former host of the TechTV cable channel's "Call for Help" show and has been profiled in the New York New York, state, United States
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 Times, Fortune Magazine and The Industry Standard. Wendy Taylor is the former Editor of PC Computing and has been covering technology for over 14 years.

"There is only one Dvorak. He invented the idea that technology was worth covering as news, wrote the first gossip column on the industry, and even has answered tech questions on call-in shows. He is the Orson Wells to Bill Gate's Kane."

-- William R. Hearst III, Publisher & Venture Capitalist Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

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Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
 

About Zone Labs, Inc.

Zone Labs(R), one of the most trusted brands in Internet security, is a leading creator of endpoint security solutions protecting millions of PCs and the valuable, personally-identifiable information on those PCs, from hackers, spyware and data theft. The company's award-winning endpoint security product line is deployed in global enterprises, small businesses and consumers' homes, protecting them from Internet-borne threats. Zone Labs Integrity(TM) is an endpoint security management platform that protects corporate data and productivity. ZoneAlarm(R) Pro, ZoneAlarm Plus and ZoneAlarm are among the most popular and successful Internet security products available today while IMsecure(TM) Pro offers comprehensive security for instant messaging.

Founded in 1997, Zone Labs is a private company headquartered in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation).

The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] 
, USA, with European headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany and offices in Japan and Singapore. For more information, please visit Zone Labs at www.zonelabs.com.

Editor's Notes: Zone Labs, TrueVector, ZoneAlarm, and Cooperative Enforcement are registered trademarks of Zone Labs, Inc. The Zone Labs logo, Zone Labs Integrity and IMsecure are trademarks of Zone Labs, Inc. Zone Labs Integrity protected under U.S. Patent No. 5,987,611. Reg. U.S. Pat. & TM Off. Cooperative Enforcement is a service mark of Zone Labs, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. v.07.18.03
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