Dialing for Data: A Consumer's How-To Handbook on Computer Communications

by David Leon Chandler

Describes the equipment and procedures needed to link a computer to ordinary telephone lines and tap the wealth of information available through data bases and local "bulletin boards"

167 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1984

About the author

American journalist who wrote several historical and biographical books.

In 1962 he and his team won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for investigating and exposing corruption.

He was associated with early coverage of the Kennedy Assassination and was mentioned in the Warren Commission report.