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'''Electronic mail''', or '''e-mail''' for short, consists of messages sent over the [[internet]]. E-mail can be sent and received via newer types of [[wireless]] phones, but that typically requires a specific e-mail account. [[Category:Telecommunications]] | '''Electronic mail''', or '''e-mail''' for short, consists of messages sent over the [[internet]]. E-mail can be sent and received via newer types of [[wireless]] phones, but that typically requires a specific e-mail account. [[Category:Telecommunications]] | ||
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| + | E-mail in its current form was invented in 1971 as part of the military's computer network - ARPANET (although similar forms of computer-to-computer | ||
| + | communications did exist before). Email addresses are in the form '''username@server''' | ||
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Revision as of 13:39, September 18, 2008
Electronic mail, or e-mail for short, consists of messages sent over the internet. E-mail can be sent and received via newer types of wireless phones, but that typically requires a specific e-mail account.
E-mail in its current form was invented in 1971 as part of the military's computer network - ARPANET (although similar forms of computer-to-computer communications did exist before). Email addresses are in the form username@server
External Links
- Video Headline: Inbox Stress, Email definitely makes our lives easier but it can also stress us out. Find out how to cope.
