Australian Development Gateway

The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Accessing the Internet by email: a guide to offline Internet access

This site offers an authoritative guide to accessing the extensive resources of the internet by email. Many of the world's countries with internet connections have only e-mail access to the internet.

This guide details how you can access almost any internet resource using email as your only tool. It will show you how to explore the World Wide Web, retrieve files from FTP sites, and access Usenet newsgroups using email.

 

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