Each net connects a large number of computers also know as servers. ... Here is christian the user name and cybercity.dk is the mail server. ... The mail-server takes care of delivering the mail to the recipient's post office (the recipient's mail-server), where the recipient can get the mail. ... My advice to those who are afraid is to check if the website has a so-called secure server. A secure server is a server witch has a lot of special securing programs and systems. ...

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The Cost of Spam The rising amount of unwanted email, or spam, threatens to clog our email servers and inboxes and make it difficult to receive the messages we do want. The amount of "junk mail" from the post office that I receive does not seem to be increasing. Some mail delivered by the posta...

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The Internet is a vast collection of computers that are interconnected through Internet Service Providers (ISP's) and are catalogued by DNS servers. But what IS the Internet, in practical terms? The Internet is an extensive wealth of information at one's fingertips, and the network infrastructure th...

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Microeconomics I chose my article from the March 2nd edition of the USA Today. It is entitled "Net's Next Phase Will Weave Through Your Life." This article discusses the changes in the near future of the Internet. Since its invention less than a decade ago, the Internet has become part of our...

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No matter what server is used, E-mail saves us from the hassle of writing the letter out longhand, either scratching out mistakes (there is no delete or cut and paste buttons when writing a letter) or starting the whole letter over repulsive tasting stamps, memorizing a three-lined address compared to the single line you have to memorize for E-mail, and exhausting trips to the mailbox only so the recipient can receive it several days letter, if they receive it at all. ...

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