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1 AristotlePagaltzis 1 An abbreviation for __E__lectronic __Mail__, sometimes also spelt e-mail. Occasionally a ReligiousWar will erupt over the spelling.
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2 AristotlePagaltzis 3 This is mail sent and received electronically over some kind of network. The user's interface to InterNet [Email] is a MailClient.
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2 AristotlePagaltzis 5 Although this is by no means the only way for [Email] to work, these days, the mail format commonly conforms to RFC:822 and its successor RFC:2822, is [MIME] encoded, and is sent over the InterNet.