1.
Computer Technology

2.
Electronic Mail
Internet or Intranet

3. Advantage of
Fast
Convenient
Easy
Cheap

4. Disadvantages of Email
NOT PRIVATE!!!
YOUR MESSAGES CAN BE FORWARDED
VIRUSES
SPAM- “JUNK”
LESS FORMAL

5. Email Addresses Username @ Provider cutiepie@aol.com hunkboy@msn.com

6. Basic Email Commands Compose—New Message Send- “Mails” the message
Reply—Sends message back
Beware: Reply All
Forward—Sends the message on to other users
Attachment—file or document hooked to an

7. More terms: Carbon Copy –send a copy to a third party
Blind Carbon Copy—send a copy to third party without receiver knowing
Deleting—moving the to another folder. THEN DUMP TRASH

8. Parts of an Email MessageTO
FROM –automatic
DATE AND TIME –automatic
SUBJECT –required
BODY
Address the person at the top

9. Netiquette Rules for polite internet and email use
Don’t use all caps (shouting)
Don’t ramble
Use business language
Spell correctly
Don’t use net slang (LOL, OMG, BTW)