JLC ??JULY 1991
How Do I
Use My
Computer?
Resources for getting started and
getting help with your computer
Computers, despite outward appearances,
are not like TVs — you can't
just buy one on sale, plug it in, and
expect to use it. You will need to
learn a whole new set of skills and
lingo, just as if you were starting out
as an apprentice carpenter. You may
often be tempted to toss the whole
rig in the dumpster.
The most common mistake
someone with a new computer
makes is not asking for help soon
enough. Help is available — and
you will need it. Below are a few
places you can get it.
The Manual and Tutorial
Learning the lingo