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Before you can begin using e-mail, you must have a(n)
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| | A) | Browser.
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| | B) | Modem.
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| | C) | Server.
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| | D) | Account.
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The computer that hosts your e-mail account is known as a(n)
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| | A) | Host.
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| | B) | E-mail client.
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| | C) | E-mail server.
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| | D) | Listserv.
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Which of the following statements are true?
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| | A) | You should never give anyone your e-mail account name because then they will be able to access your account.
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| | B) | When creating a password, use either numbers or letters, but do not combine them within a password.
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| | C) | Your e-mail address is the domain name of your ISP’s host computer followed by an @ sign, followed by your account name.
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| | D) | None of the above.
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Which of the following are tasks that may be completed when configuring your e-mail client?
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| | A) | Provide the IP address of your ISP’s mail server.
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| | B) | Provide the name of your e-mail account.
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| | C) | Specify that mail is to be deleted from the host computer after it is downloaded to your computer.
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| | D) | All of the above.
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Which of the following statements are false?
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| | A) | When composing an e-mail, type the e-mail address of the person to whom you want to send a message in the "To:" field.
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| | B) | In Microsoft Outlook Express and Netscape Communicator, an address book is an index of e-mail addresses you want to keep for future use.
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| | C) | To prevent spreading a virus to your computer, you should only open e-mail attachments that are executable files, such as .exe or .bat.
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| | D) | None of the above.
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Which of the following statements are true?
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| | A) | When forwarding an e-mail message, you can include further information or explanation in the body of the message.
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| | B) | The option of sending e-mail in an HTML format enables you to put pictures in your e-mail messages.
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| | C) | Mail filtering is very useful for blocking unwanted mail, but can only be used if you know the e-mail address of the sender.
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| | D) | Both A and B.
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Which of the following mail server types will leave your mail on the mail server; as opposed to copying to your computer?
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| | A) | POP3
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| | B) | TCP/IP
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| | C) | IMAP
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| | D) | IRC
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Which of the following mail server types will copy your mail to your computer; as opposed to leaving it on the mail server?
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| | A) | POP3
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| | B) | TCP/IP
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| | C) | IMAP
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| | D) | IRC
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Which of the following is the most efficient way to send a copy of a message you received to someone else?
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| | A) | Use the Forward feature.
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| | B) | Copy the text from the message and then paste into a new message.
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| | C) | Use the Copy Message feature.
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| | D) | Use the Reply feature.
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To avoid having to look up a person’s e-mail address every time you need it, you can record it in a(n)
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| | A) | Signature file.
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| | B) | Group file.
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| | C) | Electronic rolodex.
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| | D) | Address book.
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In Microsoft Outlook Express you can save time when corresponding with a group of people, such as everyone in your study group, by creating a group with the e-mail addresses of all the group members. This same option in Netscape Communicator is called
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| | A) | A Mailing List.
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| | B) | An Index.
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| | C) | An Address Book.
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| | D) | A File Attachment.
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If you are receiving unwanted e-mail and want to report it to your ISP, EarthLink.com, you should forward the e-mail to
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| | A) | CEO@EarthLink.com
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| | B) | stopmail@EarthLink.com
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| | C) | postmaster@EarthLink.com
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| | D) | techsupport@EarthLink.com
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If you are concerned about the privacy of e-mail, which you are sending, which of the following features would be most helpful to you?
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| | A) | Filtering
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| | B) | Mailing lists
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| | C) | Encryption
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| | D) | Priorities
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