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An abbreviation for __E__lectronic __Mail__, sometimes also spelt e-mail. Occasionally a ReligiousWar will erupt over the spelling.
-This is mail sent and received electronically over some kind of network.
+This is mail sent and received electronically over some kind of network. The user's interface to InterNet [Email] is a MailClient
.
-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 and is sent over the InterNet. The user's interface to InterNet [Email] is a MailClient
.
+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.
