Good Internet Netiquette It's a serious topic on the internet. You want to be careful, do not send unwanted material, offensive or rude remarks, misinformation to mailing lists or newsgroup. Remember at all times that you are acting as a representative of Eastman Kodak.
E-mail: - Netiquette refers to the appropriate way to behave when sending messages.
- Before you send an e-mail message, review what you have written. Once you press the send button you cannot get the message back.
- You can save time by using some of the following e-mail Abbreviations:
BTW | by the way | FAQ | frequently asked questions | FWIW | for what it's worth | FYI | for your information |
| Note: a message written in capital letters is referred to Shouting. It is considered annoying and hard to read.
Newsgroups: - Netiquette refers to the appropriate way to behave when posting messages to a newsgroup.
- If you are new to a particular Newsgroup you should read their Newsgroups FAQ's before you post an article.
- Getting familiar with the topics and general manner of the newsgroup is called "lurking.
- Be sure you read your article before you post it, it will be viewed by thousands of people. Check for grammar and misspelled words.
We are now at the end of the Internet Tutorial. You should have a basic understanding of the Internet and it's inner workings. So, what are you waiting for, let's go surfing, |