Read dialogs and information about basic computer terms, email, Internet providers, multimedia, and mailing lists. To Getting Started on the Internet . A Beginner's Guide to Effective Email.
Email is different from a paper document.
Write better email. Learn how to say what you need to say, to give context through subject lines and quotations, to lay out the text on the page, and to show intonation and gestures in email. Understanding and Using the Internet. This PBS Beginners Guide provides a starting point for exploring the Internet. There are links to learn about email, WWW, newsgroups, IRC, Telnet, homepage creation and more.