1. How do I connect to the Internet?

2. What do I do if I have troubles connecting to the Internet?

3. How can I use the Internet safely?

4. What type of computers will PCs4Kids students receive?

1. How do I connect to the Internet?

Howard County Library will sponsor each PCs4Kids students for a VIP Sailor Account. A VIP Sailor account is provided the Sailor Network (a Maryland-based service) and will use the student's phone line to connect to the Internet. Applications for the accounts will be processed when a student is accepted into PCs4Kids.

2. What do I do if I have trouble connecting to the Internet?

3. How can I use the Internet safely?

Please visit our Internet Safety page for links to websites about using the Internet safely.

4. What type of computers will PCs4Kids students receive?

PCs4Kids students will receive Pentium IVs running Windows 2000 and featuring an Internet browser and OpenOffice for word processing.