Transfer a file from a large or a centrally used computer to a smaller or less central computer. An online discussion or mail list. E-mail Electronic mail. Software program which allows message exchanges between individuals and groups over a network. Examples of e-mail software programs are Eudora, Nupop, and Pine.
Commercial services offer e-mail also.
Frequently Asked Questions. A list of questions and answers on many newsgroups and some discussion lists or mail lists, which provides online help for users at a particular site. G GIF CompuServe's Graphics Interchange Format, an image format. GNN Global Network Navigator, the first commercial service to use the WWW and Mosaic to provide a range of services, such as online registration form, interactive comments, travel center, newsletter and online advertising. Gopher was created by a development team at the University of Minnesota.