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newbie Last modified: Sunday, September 01, 1996
Slang term for someone who is a new user on an online service, particularly the Internet.
Learn the Net  Learn the Net is a complete guide to the Internet designed for new users who are overwhelmed by the volume and complexity of the online world. Sections include: getting started, Internet basics, digging for data, doing business, Web publishing, and multimedia. Lastly, this guide is available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish. NewbieNET Contains a guide to Internet terminology, tools and software, services, finding information, understanding addresses, and netiquette. Yahoo!'s World Wide Web beginner's guides page Yahoo!'s directory of World Wide Web beginner's guides.	Related Categories Internet and Online Services World Wide Web Related Terms online service