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Electronic mail or email is a simple tool for asynchronous collaboration in the textual medium. It allows users to send text messages over an electronic network from one machine to another -- usually between computers.

Related protocols and standards include

  • SMTP
  • IP
  • ascii

There are many different email applications, some examples are

  • Microsoft's Outlook
  • Web-based, such as Yahoo!'s or Hotmail
  • Pine
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