Chapter 13. Communicating Online

Communicating Online

The Internet offers you a number of ways to communicate with other people, including e-mail messages and instant messages.

Introduction to E-Mail 232

Discover E-Mail Addresses 234

Compose an E-Mail Message 236

Receive an E-Mail Message 238

Learn About E-Mail Etiquette 240

Subscribe to a Mailing List 242

Learn About Mailing List Etiquette 244

Communicate by Instant Messaging 246

Carry on a Conversation 248

Introduction to E-Mail

E-mail is the Internet system that enables you to electronically exchange messages with other Internet users anywhere in the world.

E-Mail Advantages

The e-mail system is nearly universal because anyone ...

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