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Learn everything about email and spam, including email etiquette, spam filters, backup methods, spoofing, and fact-checking resources. Ensure security, efficiency, and etiquette in your email communications.
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Everything … About email & spam http://mcc.apcug.org/piper/email.ppt
Everything … About email & spamGeneral Comments • Have multiple emails • Use strong, secret passwords • Be courteous (etiquette, forwarding, prompt) • Be correct (grammar) • Be brief • Be discrete (read to your Mother) • Don’t be stupid or gullible • (I once had a PFISHING/SPAM folder in my email) • (You probably CAN NOT remove something you said)
Everything … About email & spamEffectiveness • 2005 – 11% • 2010 – technical • 2006 – click-through rate (5.6% porn, 0.02 pharm) • 2005 – Pew survey • 2011 – NERDr.com • 2003 – 1st person testimonial (3) (Willie Sutton)
Everything … About email & spamSpam Filters • Paid Software – 9 products, $20-$30 • Free Software – 13 products • More free software – 5 products • How spam filters work – technical • More how spam filters work – words to avoid • CAN-SPAM act of 2003 (just label it)
Everything … About email & spamRules • Gmail – 1, 2 • Outlook – 1 • Outlook Express – 1 • Thunderbird – 1, 2, 3 • AOL – 1
Everything … About email & spamEtiquette • Email charter – classic 10 rules • 26 rules • 12 tips • 10 rules • 12 golden rules • Linda Ellerbee example
Everything … About email & spamBackup • Email Backup Pro, $10 • MailStore Home, free • Gizmo – Mailstore, KLS • Use of email as a backup for you computer !
Everything … About email & spamSpoof an email • Gmail • Outlook • Domain • http://www.deadfake.com/Send.aspx
Everything … About email & spamIs It True? • Snopes – snopes.com • Factcheck – factcheck.org • Truth – truthorfiction.com • Politics – politifact.com
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