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Recent Examples of electronic mail
The upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services.
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James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Vendors were able to demonstrate OSI standards for network management and electronic mail, but instead of products for sale, the 10,000 or so attendees saw mostly demonstrations of prototypes—a marginal improvement on Autofact ’85.
—James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray Tomlinson invented electronic mail (email) in 1971.
—Alex George, Forbes, 4 June 2021
Viewers are introduced to the various welcome screens within each service, followed by a walk-through of the login process and a tour of the primary tools available: most notably, electronic mail, newsgroups/Usenet, Web browsing, bookmarking features, chat features, and transmitting files via FTP.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2020
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James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Vendors were able to demonstrate OSI standards for network management and electronic mail, but instead of products for sale, the 10,000 or so attendees saw mostly demonstrations of prototypes—a marginal improvement on Autofact ’85.
—James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray Tomlinson invented electronic mail (email) in 1971.
—Alex George, Forbes, 4 June 2021
Viewers are introduced to the various welcome screens within each service, followed by a walk-through of the login process and a tour of the primary tools available: most notably, electronic mail, newsgroups/Usenet, Web browsing, bookmarking features, chat features, and transmitting files via FTP.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
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Begin by putting a stop to the incoming clutter, like junk mail.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Jan. 2025
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After, tackle your junk mail—not just recycling it, but contacting the senders to be removed from their lists.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
29 Dec. 2024
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Read Next National Postal worker stole $36,000 of checks from mail and forged them, feds say.—
Mike Stunson,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2025
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Turow took a job at the U.S. attorney’s office in Chicago and plunged into high-profile trial work, successfully prosecuting a Cook County judge charged with mail fraud and extortion, among other cases.—
Sarah Lyall,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The Friday announcement came as locals increasingly made the case for supporting the city’s art scene in good times, as in bad, and was followed by an open letter from the Gallery Association Los Angeles (GALA) calling for solidarity in the art world, reports Harrison Jacobs for ARTnews.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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This is an open letter to Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong.—
Victor Edwards,
New York Daily News,
15 Jan. 2025
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The most attractive part of the deal would be Discover’s proprietary card network, which charges merchants a fee for processing credit card transactions.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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The former card company has since evolved into apparel, accessories and home goods.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
14 Jan. 2025
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The town name is spelled out in postcard letters that depict images of this eclectic enclave and its rich history.—
Francine Kiefer,
The Christian Science Monitor,
17 Jan. 2025
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The latter case refers to Kyle MacLachlan’s Blue Velvet character Jeffrey Beaumont, who uncovers a deranged criminal conspiracy lurking in the shadows of his picture postcard hometown.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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