1 E- Mail
2 Electronic Mail ( ) is simply a means of sending messages via computer Business is using more and fax To access you must have a mail server and/or software Each person has a username and pass-word All mail programs allow you to Send, Compose, Reply and Forward
3 Parts of the Message Header –To: –Cc: –Bcc: –Subject: Message Signature Attachments Don
4 Address Username Host Computer Next-level domain Highest-level domain A good Internet Address must contain symbol
5 SMTP --Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The protocol required to send mail messages through the Internet Protocol POP Client --Post Office Protocol Mail is read, composed and stored locally Can work off-line
6 Performance Objectives - Can You ? read messages reply –attachments forward file trash recover trash empty trash create folders reading attachments
7 Assignment E Mail yourself E Mail the person next to you Send a message to two people with a BCC Send a message to the person next to you with an attachment in word
8 Resources Netscape
9 Resources Retrieved from WWW 10 Aug 20http:// For an in-depth explanation go to: by Jonathan Whelan, ft.com, Kaitlin “Ducky” Sherwoodhttp://