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Basic E-mail Using Yahoo

What is Email or electronic mail?

  • Email is the transmission of messages over communication networks.
  • To use email, you must have access to a computer that is linked to the outside world via a modem, phone line, or fiber optic cable.
  • Email messages are sent over the Internet and are stored in electronic mailbox servers for the recipient to retrieve them.

What is Yahoo! Mail?

  • Yahoo! Mail is a web-based e-mail provider.
  • With Yahoo! Mail, you can send and receive messages from any computer connected to the Internet including workstations at the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library.

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