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Lesson8Email
StarterWhatisemailshortfor?
ElectronicMail
1. Explainthestoreandforwardsystem.
WhenEmailissentitisstoredonanemailserverandremainsthereuntiltherecipientaccesstheiremailaccount
2. Explainthedifferentfieldshighlightedinthepicturebelow.
1.
2.
3.
1:Emailrecipient(Whotheemailissentto)
2:CarbonCopyisusedtosharecopiesofemailwithotherswhomaybeinterestedandisnotdirectedin
individuals
3:blindcarboncopywhichissimilartothatofCarbonCopyexceptthattheEmailaddressoftherecipients
specifiedinthisfielddonotappearinthereceivedmessageheaderandtherecipientsintheToorCcfieldswill
notknowthatacopysenttotheseaddress.
3. Listfivepositiveandnegativeaspectsofusingemail.
Positive:
Negative:
Speed Delivery
No additional Charger
Instant Delivery Globally
Can deliver to more than one
Can Attach Files
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4. Explainthefollowingemailprotocolsused.
Acronym
Protocol
SimpleMailTransferProtocol
SMTP
PostOfficeProtocol3`
POP3
IMAP
InternetMessageAccessProtocol
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Description
TheinternetstandartprotocolforsendingmessagesacrossI
networks
Networksinservertoservertransfers.AlsousedbyEmail
Userstosendmessagestoanemailuser
Usedtoretrieveemailsfromemailservers,usersdownload
EmailfromemailserverstoalocalcomputerusingPOP3
Thisdeletesfromtheemailserver
OtherpopularemailretrievalprotocolEmailsusingthisdono
download
5. Usethespacebelowtodrawadiagramshowinghowemailworks.Usesomeofthekeytermsyouhavelearn.
Computer
SMTP
Email
Server
POP3
IMAO
Computer
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6. Explainhowyouwouldaddanattachmenttoanemailmessage.Usebulletpointsratherthanwritinga
sentence/paragraph.
ClickAttachfileonEmail
Selectafileyouwanttosent
Waitforitupload
Send
Plenary
a. WhatdoesBCCstandforandhowdoesitwork?
b. Whoinventedemail?
a. BlindCarbonCopyanditworkssimilartoCarbonCopybutthepersonwhoreceivestheemaildoesntknowit
wassenttootherpeopleaswell
b. ShivaAyyadurai,a50yearoldUnitedStatesbasedbioscientist,