Basic Computer Notions Electronic mail

Next What it is What it is (cont'd) 3 of 33 How it works (cont'd) How it works (cont'd) How it works (cont'd) How it works (cont'd) Setup Setup (cont'd) Formatting (lack of) Formatting (lack of) (cont'd) Sending non-text files Receiving non-text files Subject lines One thing at a time Name and address Name and address (cont'd) Saving copies Replying Replying (cont'd) Short paragraphs Spam Spam (cont'd) How to respond to spam How to respond to spam (cont'd) How to respond to spam (cont'd) ‘Calm of mind, all passion spent’ ‘Observe with care: to whom you speak ...’ ‘... of whom you speak; and how, and when, and where’ Passwords Passwords (cont'd) Viruses Available e-mail clients

How it works

You use an e-mail client programme to send messages to, and receive messages from, an e-mail server. The server sends messages to, and receives messages from, other e-mail servers on the Internet.

A message to a particular address may pass through several servers on its way.

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