- Use the computer a lot, have a computer specialist near to you ,this will increase your skills and confidence. 

- Do not be afraid of making mistakes or asking questions or admitting you dont understand - thats what the specialists job,to help you.- So dont be shy to ask questions - how trivial they seem to be.

 - Practice makes perfect, Surfing the internet, printing documents, send and recieve emails, computer games etc.

 - Join a course for beginners at the start - Feel safe & comfortable , the computer can't do you any harm and dont be afraid to harm the computer any damage to a computer can be repaired easily.

- Remember the computer is today the worlds best used tool - millions of people all over the world cannot be wrong.

- It does not matter what your educational background is anyone that can read or write can use a computer - from any walk of life from Doctor to Street cleaner. 

- It is advisable to start from the easy things such as Games so as to get the hang of using the mouse and feel the fun of it - afterwards slowly but surely start to use the computer for other things and then proceeding to E-mails and Internet - If you are reading this then you are already in the right direction.

- Purchase a computer or go to a public library or Internet Cafe - as the more you use the computer the better you will become.  (It does not help to go on a course and then never use a computer - as Computer Technology is changing very quickly all the time - you must use one a lot in order to keep up).

-If you have physical disabilities, poor eyesight or other there are solutions to any problem - even for the blind there are computers that talk instead of looking at a screen.

- Most of all - Go on try it you might even like it.

If you stay in your own world without Computers and Technology you will find yourself way behind everyone else - you will have nothing in common with your children and grandchildren.