Using the internet: Net Competency

Netiquette 

 Good netiquette varied of respecting others' privacy and not doing anything online that will annoy or frustrate other people. 


1. Dont shout & Use capital letters sparingly.

 2. Stay on topic - If your message doesn't pertain to the topic, dont send it.

3. Keep current & Read the FAQ before asking questions.
4. Don't use sarcasm - Sarcasm can cause confusion in messages.
5. Keep personal discussions personal & Be sure to take personal discussions to private e-mail and don't post them to the entire group.
5. Treat e-mail like a postcard
6. Keep your messages short.
7. Don't over quote & Include only what is necessary when replying to a message.
8. Write and spell well
9. Write as you would when writing a letter.
10. Signature lines &Keep signatures to a maximum of four lines. 

11. Hoaxes - Verify all virus rumors and check Web information.

12. Don't flame or counter flame - No one ever wins, so don't rise to the bait.
13. Do not send unsolicited ads - illegally


Do's and Don't In the Internet




Do's
  • Use the Internet to help with schoolwork.
  • Use the Internet to meet other person in other countries
  • Be careful with your personal information (e.g address, phone number, credit card or calling card numbers, your schools' name, or your picture)
  • Respect the privacy of other users on the Internet
  • Be careful when you copy ("download") programs from the Internet
Dont's
  • Don't give your password to anyone.
  • Don't arrange to meet anyone you've met on the Internet
  • Don't try to break into computers.
  • Don't make copies of any copyrighted material (e.g books, magazines or music)
  • Don't steal copyrighted computer programs ("software") by copying them from the Internet.
  • Don't copy material that you find on the Internet and pretend that it's your own work.


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