Email at the Office Electronic mail, known to everyone as email, is "the technology of sending and receiving electronic messages over phone lines by computer"(Marty Foley). ... Email is much quicker than sending a letter through the US Postal Service, and there is no charge or a need for a stamp. With this comparison, note that a letter mailed may take a few days to get to its destination, as long as it does not get lost in the mail, while an email is instantly received. ... Also, any undelivered mail comes directly back to your email address. ... If a business deals with a mailing li...

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You can send a letter via the postal service and have it arrive in a couple of days or you can electronically deliver a letter and have it arrive within minutes. ... With the computer and Internet service, you can e-mail, chat, bulletin board, or use a web cam. ... To send information and communicate with someone over a specific length of time, you would send an e-mail (electronic mail.) ...

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