All About Internet Mail

All About Internet Mail By Lee David Jaffe Internet Workshop Series No. 7 Library Solutions Press, 1997 ISBN 1-882208-20-X Paper covers Table of Contents

Table of Contents

MODULE 1: INTRODUCING EMAIL

• The People Connector
• Uses for Email
• Getting Started
• Designing Your Workstation
• Internet Service Providers
• Your Account and Your Email Address

MODULE 2: USING EMAIL ON THE INTERNET

• Overview
• The Parts of a Message
• Major Email Functions and Operations
• Managing Your Mail
• Special Email Operations
• Email Programs
• BSD Mail
• PINE
• Elm
• Eudora
• QuickMail
• cc:Mail

MODULE 3: LIST MANAGERS AND NEWSGROUPS

• Listservers
• Usenet Newsgroups
• Listserver and Newsgroup Progreams
• LISTSERV
• LISTPROC
• TULP
• rn
• Other Useful Applications
• Unix Operating System
• vi Editor

MODULE 4: INTERNET CULTURE & SOCIAL ASPECTS OF EMAIL

• The New Frontier
• Follow the Rules of the Road
• Observe Netiquette
• Guidelines for Good Conduct, Content and Style
• Gender, Ethnicity, Age, and Disability
• Smileys
• Flames, Flaming, Flamed
• Privacy and Confidentiality
• Anonymity
• Security

APPENDICES

1. Glossary
2. Internet Service Providers
3. Some People and Places You Can Email
4. NSFNET Backbone AUP
5. BITNET - CERN AUP
6. Sources for Further Reading

INDEX