Electronic Mail and Related Topics

Electronic Mail (email)

A system whereby a computer user can exchange messages with other computer users (or groups of users) via a communications network.

The World supports the following electronic mail programs pine Pine is a program used to read and send electronic mail that has an easy-to-use user interface. mail Mail is an interactive mail processing system, which uses a command line interface. mh MH is a powerful message handling system, useful for persons who need to organize large quantities of mail msgs. dmail Dmail is a command line driven mail program with powerful mail sorting features. elm Elm is an interactive screen-oriented mailer program. Tips on Using Electronic Mail

Finding someone's Internet E-mail address

A FAQ offering a variety of ways to find someone's email address on the Internet.

Forwarding your email

You can forward email received at The World to another account.

Mailing binary files.

There are a variety of methods for mailing binary files.

Sending email between different networks

Search the Inter-Network Mail Guide for proper email address formats required to send mail between different networks on the Internet.

Adding a signature to your email

Add a signature to the end of all of your mail messages automatically.

Going on vacation

Manage your incoming email while on vacation, automatically informing others that you are unavailable to answer any email they send to you.

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