E-MAIL Discussion

 

  Using E-Mail Accounts

  • Anatomy of an E-Mail Address
    aaaaaa@bbbbb.xxx
    aaaaaa  -  is the account (user id)   (stu9987, lvg, dboldt, econ1900 etc.)
    bbbbb.xxx
      -  is the domain   (westga.edu,  yahoo.com, etc.)
    .xxx  - is the top level domain (mil, net, edu, org, gov, fr, au, etc)

E-Mail

A.  Compose a Message
                The Header
                    to
                    Subject
                    Cc
                    Bcc
                The Body
                    message
                    attachments
B.  Read a Message
                    date
                    from
                    subject
                    to
                    cc
C.  Manage Messages
                    Reply
                    Reply All
                    Forward
                    Save (Move)
                    Folders
                    Delete
D.  Other Features
                    Spell Checker
                    Priority Settings
                    Signatures
                    Filters
                    Address Book 

Mailspinner - web-based e-mail program to access your West Georgia e-mail account.
 

Free E-Mail Service 

  
Yahoo -  http://www.yahoo.com
Juno - http://www.juno.com
HotMail - http://www.hotmail.com
NetAddress - http://www.netaddress.com
email.com  -  http://www.email.com
Excite  -  http://www.email.com

NetZero - http://www.netzero.com

Finding an E-Mail Address

The Ultimates  -  http://theultimates.com
Who, Where - http://www.whowhere.lycos.com
MESA  - http://mesa.rrzn.uni-hannover.de
Info Space: - http://in-132.infospace.com/_1_139793161__info/email1.htm
Internet Address Finder: - http://www.iaf.net
POPULUS: - ; http://www.populus.net
Yahoo! People Search  (411): - http://people.yahoo.com
BigFoot (use Advanced Directory Search): - http://www.bigfoot.com
Student Related Addresses: - http://everythingemail.net/school.html
Web Search for E-Mail Addresses: -
http://www.cs.queensu.ca/FAQs/email/websrch.html

Computer (E-Mail) Privacy

Firewall - http://www.zonelabs.com
Snoopers (at home or work)- http://www.pc-magic.com
Network Privacy - http://www.pgp.com/products/freeware/default.asp
Spyware (from downloaded programs) - http://grc.com/optout.htm
Snoopware - http://www.spydetect.com/news.html


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