... from Family Central, a local non-profit organization that services low-income, single-parent families. Organization Goals A recent GAO report (Telecommunications: Characteristics and Choices of Internet Users, February 2001) and a series of U.S. Department of Commerce studies (Falling Through the Net, 1995, 1999, 2000) on Americans" access and use ... 10-15 women per class) Objective 1: provide computer skills training classes at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels (e.g., Introduction to Computers, Typing Skills, Windows ME, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office 2000, HTML Programmi...

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... each other. A hub is a device used to concentrate and organize network wiring. There are two basic types of hubs, active and passive. A passive hub is simply a device that allows wiring connections in an orderly way. It requires no power and does not do any processing. The active hub contains circuitry that can filter, amplify and control data going through it. Active ... and retain information it receives from NICs and other routers. It also allows them to pass data to other networks around the world, making routers the device that makes the Internet work. The router is possibly the mo...

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