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Frequently Asked Questions


How do I find information on QuincyNet?

You have 6 options to find the information you need quickly.

  1. Front Page Category Links - by choosing a category on the front page, QuincyNet will direct you to either a listing of pages to aid in your search or take you right to the source in an external link.
  2. Alphabetic Navigation - click on a letter in the upper left corner of any page and it will lead you to that letter's analist.
  3. QuincyNet Search - use our search box to type in a word or phrase connected to the information you need and you will find associated links that can be found on QuincyNet.
  4. Google Search - if, by some small chance, you do not find what you are looking for on QuincyNet.com, we have added a Google search box for your convenience to find what you are looking for on the world wide web.
  5. How To's - our how to section offers specific answers to important not-so- everyday questions. You can navigate the how to's by subject, organization, or by a manual search.
  6. Answers.com Search - if you still cannot find an answer, answers.com might be able to find it for you. Just type a specific word or phrase in the search box and it will lead you to definitive information on that topic.

How do I know if I have found the right information?

QuincyNet offers local information about Quincy and the surrounding areas as well as information about specific topics. The link colors in our analist help guide you to the information you need whether it be local or not.

  1. Quincy Area information is shown by a blue link in our analists.
  2. Black links with the extention /gov connect you to the first Government links.
  3. Black links with no extension connect you to external links directed away from QuincyNet(Bookmarks).
  4. Day Trips are connected through green links and direct you to a site of city information and attractions.

What is constituted as local on QuincyNet?

QuincyNet offers a huge amount of information about Quincy, Illinois and the surrounding areas. Our local span is approximately a 50 mile radius around Quincy. We offer information and links on many different places around the world but our local, daytrip pages are displayed by a green link.


How do I contact QuincyNet?

You may contact QuincyNet by e-mailing us at info@quincynet.com. We also have a contact form located on the left border of our front page and alphabetic navigation pages. Our form can be completed by submitting any inaccuracies you have found on our site, requests to have your business listed or linked on our site, or any miscellaneous comments or suggestions you might have. We here at QuincyNet appreciate your input.


Is QuincyNet safe for my children?

QuincyNet offers no obsene or explicit content. We do not link to web sites that are unsuitable for children. We are ranked by Safe SurfTM as safe for all ages. QuincyNet actually offers many good resources and content for research by kids.

 

How do I bookmark QuincyNet or set it as my Home Page?

If you use Internet Explorer, we have included links on the front page to bookmark our website and make QuincyNet your home page automatically. If you use Netscape or Firefox browsers, press Ctrl+D at any time to bookmark our site. Select the folder to bookmark our site in. Click 'OK'.
In case you have troubles with the links with Internet Explorer:

To bookmark out site manually in Internet Explorer:

  1. Select 'Add to Favorites' from the 'Favorites' Menu
  2. Select a folder
  3. Click 'OK'
To make QuincyNet your home page with Internet Explorer:
  1. Select 'Internet Options' from the 'Tools' menu
  2. Select the 'General' tab
  3. Type 'http://www.quincynet.com' in the 'Homepage Address' text box
To make QuincyNet your home page with Netscape 4.0-6.0:
  1. Select 'Preferences' from the 'Edit' menu.
  2. Click on 'Navigator'
  3. Select 'Homepage'
  4. In the homepage section, type 'http://www.quincynet.com' in the text box
  5. Click 'OK'
To make QuincyNet your home page with Mozilla Firefox:
  1. Select 'Options' from the 'Tools' menu
  2. Select 'General' properties
  3. Type 'http://www.quincynet.com' into the Location text box
  4. Click 'OK'


How can I make the text size larger in my browser?

  1. Click 'View' on the menu bar
  2. Click 'Text Size'
  3. Choose a size in the pop-up menu