Summary
The Internet makes worldwide communication possible. Three of the most popular forms of communication are email, instant messaging, and Usenet newsgroups. This chapter provides information on:
Email accounts
Email software
Using Mozilla to read and send messages
Filtering email messages
Spam
Address books
Newsgroups
The next chapter discusses editing text files. Text files are files that contain only text characters, with no formatting information. HTML files, program source code, and many Linux configuration files are text files.
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