E-mail

The use of a network to transmit text message memos,and reportts also called eloctronic mail .Users can send a message to one or more individuals to a predefined group or to all users on the system when you are recieve a message you can read,print,forward,answer,or delete it.
An e-mail system may be implemented on a peer-to-peer network,aclient server architecture a mainframe computer or on a dial up services such as compuserve,GEnie or MCI Mail.E-mail is by far the most popular internet applications ,with well over 80 percent of Internet users taking advantage of the servie.
E-mail has several advantages over conventoonal mail systems,including
1.E-mail is fast-very fast when compared to convention al mail
2.If something exists on your computer as a file text graphical images even prograjm files and video segments you can useually send it as e-maill
The problem associated with e-mail are similar to those assocuated with online communications in general;security,privacy (always assume that you e-mailis not private)and the legal status of documents exchanged eloctronically.See also CCITT x series ,mail box ,MIME,Voice mail e-mail address the adressing information required for an e-mail message to reach the correct recipent see also bang with mailbox.