Email Addresses vs. WWW Addresses

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Fri, 23 Apr 1999 08:10:16 -0400

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>Internet Tip of the Day:
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>One thing that often puzzles people is the difference between
>email and web addresses. Email address always have an
>@ (pronounced 'at') sign in them. Examples of email
>addresses are:
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>Web addresses do not contain the @ sign. They are
>generally in the form of:
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>www.yahoo.com
>cnn.com
>www.tahoeboats.com
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>Email and web addresses are as different as a telephone
>area code and a postal zip code. They cannot be used
>interchangeably. Be sure that when you send an email
>you always use an email address. When you see an
>address in the form of www.kingsisters.com, you will know
>that it is a web address and it should not be used as an
>email address.
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>Web Site of the Day:
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>For more information about how to send email, visit:
>http://www.terragon.com/email.html
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