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Internet Literacy, 3/e
Fred T Hofstetter, University of Delaware

Communicating Over the Internet
Electronic Mail

True or False

Click on the correct response for each question below.



1

The software program that you use to read you e-mail is an e-mail host.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Both Netscape and Microsoft include e-mail clients in their web browsers.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

When setting a password, you should use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Choose a password that is easy to guess so that if you forget it, you will be able to figure it out.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Your ISP will give you the IP address of your mail server in a format such as 155.134.165.134
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

You must configure your e-mail client before you can begin reading mail.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

When configuring your e-mail client, if you set the mail server to POP3, your mail will be transferred to your computer.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

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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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

A signature file is a block of text that automatically gets appended to the e-mail messages you originate.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

Netscape Messenger limits you to four lines in your signature file. Communicator will ignore any lines after the fourth.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE




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