Creating Your Own WWW Home Page

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Creating Your Own World Wide Web Home Page

Here's how to set up your own WWW home page.
Instructions	More Information
Log in to `mhc.mtholyoke.edu`.
Obtain a system prompt.	System prompts look like this: `mhc.mtholyoke.edu 1%` If you normally see the Welcome Menu when you log into `mhc`, you should type `q` and then `y` to quit from the Welcome Menu and return to the system prompt.
Make your `world` directory your working directory.	`mhc.mtholyoke.edu 1% cd ~/world`
Create a copy of the file `default.htm` and call it `index.htm`.	`mhc.mtholyoke.edu 2% cp default.htm index.htm`
Set the file permissions on `index.htm` so that other people can read it.	`mhc.mtholyoke.edu 3% chmod 644 index.htm`
Edit the file.	`mhc.mtholyoke.edu 4% pico index.htm`

Making Your Web Page Easier To Find

If you follow the instructions above, people will have to be told how to get to your home page. If you would like to make it easier for users of the MHC Online Information System to find your personal web page, check out the instructions found with the OIS Homepage Directory.

For More Information

For more information about how to write HTML files and to create resources for the WWW, see the references on the default home page provided by CIS.

Go to "Using Your Personal WWW Pages"