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Two Products To Get Your Movies Online
Does just about have a Web site? Do you
It sure is starting to look that way. Do a search on just about any topic and, along with the usual corporate sites, you'll likely find a bunch of privately run Web sites. This is the good and the bad news about the information superhighways. The ease of setting up a Web site allows anyone with an expertise, or just an opinion, to get his or her words published. But, how many of those Web sites offer video?
How hard is it to set up a Web site? It's not very hard at all. One of the easiest ways is to find a site that you like, grab the source code for the site using your Web browser, substitute your own graphics, and publish it as your Home Page. This is a great way to learn a bit about Web design.
Internet Explorer has a Source option on the View menu. Clicking on it shows the codes that make up the current Web page on-screen. Ignoring the often confusing coded text, you can usually find file names for images. There isn't much more to a Web page than some formatting commands and the links to graphics and additional files, such as audio and video.
Most of the services that allow you to get access to the Internet provide a small amount of space to publish a personal Web page as part of the monthly fee. This space makes for a great playground. You can publish small Web sites and get a feel for how everything works without having to go through the trouble and expense of finding a Web hosting service. In addition, the larger Internet Service Providers offer free utilities to help get you started as a Web publisher.
Perhaps the biggest consideration is what you would like to share with the world. Do you have some old family...
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