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CNN18Dec.2012:n.pag.Web.6Jan.2013.ThisisanarticleaboutamanwhohackedintoScarlett Johansson'semail.Ithoughtitcouldbeusefulbecauseoneoftheman'sstatementsshowshoweasyitis tohackintoanemail,anditisalsoanexampleoftheprivacyconcernsassociatedwithemail. EasyisFast.BlueRiseMedia.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://www.bluerisemedia.com/emailmarketing10reasonswhyyouneedit/>. ElectronicMail.Advertisement.ComputerWorld16Nov.1981:n.pag.Aphelis.net.Web.29Jan. 2013.<http://media.aphelis.net/wpcontent/uploads/2010/11/honeywell_email_Nov16_81.jpg>.Thisis ahumorousadvertisementforemailfromthe80's,whichcanbeusedasanimageonthewebsite. Email.MSpyBlog.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://www.mspy.com/blog/trackemailswithmspy/>. "EmailandEmailServers."Vicomsoft.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://www.vicomsoft.com/learningcenter/emailandemailservers/>.Thisisalistoffrequentlyasked questionsaboutemailandtheiranswers.Theanswersgoveryintodepththough,soitismorelikean article.Therearemanydiagramsandexplanationonhowemailworks. "EmailClients."EmailStationary.N.p.,n.d.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://www.emailstationery.com/images/productsemailclients.jpg>.Thisimageisacollageofthe logosofdifferentemailclients.Theincludedcompaniesaredesktopsandinternetbased.Theincluded logosoftheclientsincludegmail,applemail,yahoomail,aolmail,windowslivemail,outlook,etc.The iconsseemfamiliarandsothesourceisreliable.Thisimagewillbeusefulonoursite,pssiblyonour homepageorwherewedisplaythestatisticsofpopularemailclients.Itwillallowfairgoerstorecognize thetopicingeneralwithouthavingtoreadanything. "EmailGovernment."Mindprocessors.com.N.p.,28Nov.2012.Web.24Jan.2013. <http://news.mindprocessors.com/wpcontent/uploads/2012/11/emailgovernment.jpg>.Thisisa photographoftheWhiteHousewiththewords,"mailto"fadingintothebackgroundaroundit.Iwillbe usingthisphotographfortheImpactonGovernmentsectionofthewebsite. "Emailheart."sendgrid.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Jan.2013. <http://blog.sendgrid.com/wpcontent/uploads/2011/02/emailheart.jpg>.Thisisapicturetobeusedas avisualonourwebsite.Itshowsasymbolforemailwithinaheart,symbolizingemail'simportantand crucialroleinoursociety.

EmailHourByHour.CreativeGraphs.N.p.,12Oct.2012.Web.2Feb.2013. <http://www.creativegraphs.net/emailstatisticsinfographic.html>.Emailgraduallybecomesastyleof ourdailylife.Thispicturepresentshowemailplaysaroleinourlifeandweputthepictureonourweb siteasavisualexplainationtoseehowemailisimportantforus. "EmailMarketingCampaign."Marketo.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Jan.2013. <http://www.marketo.com/_includes/wp/resources/wpcontent/uploads/2011/01/emailmarketingcamp aign.jpg>.Thisisapicturetobeusedasavisualonourwebsite.Itdoesgoodjobofshowingwhat emailbasicallyiselectronicmailbyshowingenvelopesspittingoutfromacomputer. Emailooverloaded.Contactually.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://blog.contactually.com/2012/03/overloadedwithyouremails/>. Emailoverload.MyLifeIsSinking.N.p.,2008.Web.20Jan.2013 <http://gravityxx.wordpress.com/2010/07/31/internetfootprints/>.Acartoonofabouttheproblems peoplerelyonemailandemaioverloaded. Emailovertheworld.IndieBusiness.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://www.indiebusinessblog.com/3reasonswhyistillpublishanemailnewsletter/>. Ephron,Nora,dir.You'veGotMail.WarnerBros.Productions,1998.Film.Thisisafilmproducedin 1998withNoraEphronasthedirector.NoraEphronwasanAmericanjournalist,essayist,playwright, screenwriter,novelist,producer,director,andblogger.Noraisbestknownastheromanticcomedyand thisfilmisabouttwoyoungpeoplewhofallinloveoveremail,eventhoughtheycannotstandeachother whentheytalkinperson(partlybecauseoneoftheirbookstoresistryingtotakeovertheother).The moviewasfilmedbeforetheywereultrabooksandsmartphones,whentherewasjustemailoverbig clunkydesktopcomputers.Itimplieshowemailcanunitepeoplewhileitcanalsooverpowerthe distant.Therefore,emailisagoodwaytocommunicatewithpeopleandthisfilmmakesemailmore romantic. "EtiquetteandFreedom."Digiteen.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Dec.2012. <http://digiteen092.flatclassroomproject.org/Etiquette_Freedom>.Thiswebpagecontainsmanyhelpful graphs,picture,andsomedata.Andthosegraphsexplainswhypeopleusedemail.Emailisquick,fast, convenient,easy,cheap,lesspollution,andcanbesendtomultiplelocation.Thetwomajorreasons peoplechosetouseemailbecauseitisconvenientandfast.Emailcansoonbesendtoanotherperson inlessthanoneminutetoanywhereintheworldwithouttransferringmailanddeliveringtodestination. Andyoucansendeitherpicturesorwordsbyusingeitheracellphoneoracomputer.Emailisfaster

andcheaperthansendingamailandthereasonwhyemailwasadopted.Sothewebpageexplainsthe advantagesofemailandhowitimpactonus.Itwillbehelpfulforourwebsiteonthe"impactsonemail" and"effectsonemail"parts. "TheEvolutionofSpam."SecureList.KasperskyLab,2013.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://www.securelist.com/en/threats/spam?chapter=95>.Thisisawebpagedesignedbymembersor thesecurelistgroupandKaspersky,antivirusprotectors.Theydescribewhatspamis,thedifferent types,andhowtopreventit.Spamhasgottenworseandworseovertime,andthecompaniesdetail howitismadetolooklikerealmailandwhattolookforinordertoconcludethatitisindeedspam mail.Itreadsthatspaminpopularinitsgraphicformatbecauseitishardtodetect,andhowexactlya machineishackedinordertoproduceandsendspammail.Spamiskeyintheevolutionofemail becauseitisaconthatbringsthestatusofemaildown. Ferris,David."TheFirstSpamSentin1978."TheMuseumofEmailandtheDigital Communications.N.p.,6Oct.2011.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://emailmuseum.com/2011/10/06/firstspamwasin1978/>.DavidFerrisisacomputer researcher.HeworksontheArpanet,andheisalsotheearlyuserofemail.Thisisthewebpagewith theindexofthefirstspammailandthedescription.Thissitewillbehelpfulforourwebsiteon"thespam email"part. "Figure3D:AntiSpamLegislationWorldwide."itcregulationtoolkit.org.InfoDev,24Oct.2012. Web.14Jan.2013.<http://www.ictregulationtoolkit.org/en/section.2081.html>.Thisisacolorcoded mapwithakeycodingforregionshavecurrentlyhaveacts/lawsagainstspaminplace.Itisfollowedby apiechart,showingthepercentageforwhereeachcolorisshown.TheUnitedStatesiscompletely blue,meaningthatlegislationisalreadyenacted. "TheFirstEmailComputer."TheFirstEmailComputer.N.p.,n.d.Web.1Jan.2013. <http://openmap.bbn.com/~tomlinso/ray/ka10.html>.Thisisawebpagethattalkedaboutthewhere thefirstemailhadbeensent.Thefirstemailwassentbetweentwocomputerswhichwereliterallyside bysideasshowinthepictureinthewebpage.Throughthepicture,wecanseethereisabigdifference betweenthecomputer40yearsbeforeand40yearsafterthatshowsourhumantechnologyisgrowing soquickly.Thewebpageisnotveryusefulbecauseitdidntmentionsomuchabouttheemailtopic. Butthewebpagewillbeusefulforthosepeoplestudyingtheevolutionofcomputertoseethebig improvementofcomputertechnology. "5WaystoGetEmailOverloadUnderControl."Mashable.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Jan.2013. <http://rack.2.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDEyLzEyLzA0L2EwLzV3YXlzdG9nZXRlLjVXWS5qcGcK

cAl0aHVtYgk5NTB4NTM0IwplCWpwZw/7e7e5872/74e/5waystogetemailoverloadundercont rol3bb74f6560.jpg>.Thisisapicturetobeusedasavisualonthewebsite.Itshow'semail'scrucial roleineverydaylifebecauseitshowsamailbuttonontheaveragekeyboard. "FullOfficeCubicles."Atluris.wordpress.com.Wordpress,24Mar.2012.Web.21Jan.2013. <http://atluris.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/fullofficecubicles449297.jpg>.Thisisaphotograph depictingaroomfullofofficecubicles,allwithacomputerinthem.Therearealsoanumberofpeople inthepicture.Ihaveactuallyalreadyusedthisimage,inthepageBusiness,underTheImpactofEmail, underPresentDayEmail. Glasbergen,Randy."Spam10."Cartoon.Glasbergen.com.PromoteGlobally,n.d.Web.23Jan. 2013.ThisisafunnycartoonaboutunwantedspammailthatIwillbeusingforthesectionofthe websiteentitled'Spam',under'EffectsofEmail',whichinturnisunder'PresentDayEmail'. "gmail."Thedroidlawyer.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Jan.2013. <http://thedroidlawyer.com/wpcontent/uploads/2012/06/gmail.jpg>.Thisisapicturetobeusedasa visualonoursite.Itshowsthegmaillogosurroundedbymanyhearts,signifyingit'sfavorabilityin society. Growofuseronemail.BestReviews.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://bestreviews.net/articles/newreviews/performingsuccessfulemailmarketingusingtherightserv ice/>. Hagen,Ralph.Cartoon.Cartoonstock.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.29Dec.2012 <http://www.cartoonstock.com/cartoonview.asp?catref=rhan144>.RalphHagenmakeslivingby drawingandheisaneditorialcartoonitst.ThisisacartoonbyRalphHagenshowsthespamdisturbed ourdailylife.Thespamaffectsourlifeandtheemailfillswithspaminsomewaydoesn'tworkittheway itdesignsastheinformationexchangetool.Emailisusefulbutalsocomeswithspam. HandWritingLetters.YasserHareb.N.p.,n.d.Web.18Jan.2013.<http://yhareb.com/en/?p=258>. Heileman,John,host.Download:TheTrueStoryoftheInternet.ScienceChannel.3Mar.2008. Topdocumentaryfilms.com.Web.29Dec.2012.Thisisadocumentaryabouttheinternet,witha heavyemphasisonwebsitesandemail.Itissplitupintofourdifferentepisodes:thefirstdealingwiththe browserwarsofthe90'sandearlycomputerrelatedinventions,includingemailthesecondwithsearch engines,mostspecificallygooglethethirdwithalltheinternetbusinessesthatsprangupbytheturnof thecenturyandthefourthwithallthepeoplewhohadlargeimpactsontheinternetandcomputing.

Therearealsoagreatmanyusefulquotes. TheHistoryofEmail.ByTim.Prod.SaveTheMail.Youtube.Google,11June2009.Web.30Dec. 2012.<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7bjhJSqjA>.Thisisashortvideofeaturingaseemingly reliableman,giventhesurroundings.Heisinaroomwithbooksabouttechnicalaspectsandsoftwares forcomputers.Heisalsoolder.Themangivesasocalled"historylesson"onemailwithhisopinionon thetechnology.Itsumsupourprojecttopicintwominutesbasicallyinaneasytounderstandway.It couldbeusedonourhomepageasanintroduction. "HowtoReducetheQuanityofSpam."SecureList.KasperskyLab,n.d.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://www.securelist.com/en/threats/spam?chapter=98>.Thisisanarticlethatcontainsadvicegiven bythecompanythatanalyzesvirusesandsellsantivirussoftware.Theadviceincludespersonaladvice onhowtoavoidscammerssuchasnotgivenyouemailadressouttostrangersandnothavingitbetoo shortorsimple.Thereareexamplesonthesiteofunsecureaddressesthatscammerstry.Thearticle alsoadvisestohaveapersonalandpublicadressandtochangethemoften,especiallywhentheystart gettingspam.Thearticlealsotellshowspamcanbepreventedandcuredinthelongrunwhichis importanttotheprojectbecauseitwillbethefutureofemailwhichourwebsitewillalsofocusonalittle bit.Thearticleisnotveryhelpfulforourprojectbecauseitdoesntcontainmuchofthehistorical knowledgebutcanbehelpfulforthosepeoplewhodisturbedbyspamtolearnhowtoreducethe spam. "ImpactofTechnologyonSociety."Importanceoftech.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://importanceoftech.com/wpcontent/uploads/Impactoftechnologyonsociety.png>.Thisisan imageofmanevolvingandgettingtaller,andthengettingshorterandshorterashebendsdowntocheck hiscomputer. "TheImportanceofEmail."ActiveNetwork.N.p.,n.d.Web.27Dec.2012. <http://www.activeendurance.com/resources/importanceofemail.htm>.Thewebpageshowsallthe bulletpointsoftheimportnaceofemailandhowitaffectsourdailylife.Ineverybulletpoint,itprovides theexplanationandspecificexsample.Thisisveryusefulbecausewecanquicklyfindwhataresome advantagesofemailonthiswebpage. Kooser,AmandaC."AdvantagesandBenefitsofEmailforaBusiness."Chron.com.Heart Communications,2013.Web.6Jan.2013. <http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advantagesbenefitsemailbusiness846.html>.Thisisanarticleabout theroleofemailinsmallbusinesses.Ittalksaboutwhyemailisbeneficialforbusinesses,goinginto thingslikelowcosts,theeaseofaccess,simplercommunication,helpinmarketing,andhowitmakes

communicationfasterandnotasstressful. Kwaga.EmailCirclingtheWorld.Blog.writethat.name.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://blog.writethat.name/wpcontent/uploads/2012/05/email.jpg>.Thisisapictureofanemailwitha littlearrowbehinditthatiscirclingtheglobe.Iamusingitonthesectionofthewebsiteentitles,"Email's ImpactonBusiness". "LawEmail."Miamilawadvisor.com.N.p.,25June2012.Web.24Jan.2013. <http://miamilawadvisor.com/wpcontent/uploads/2012/06/lawemail.jpg>.Thisisaphotographofa judge'sgavelrestingonthekeysofacomputerkeyboard.Ifounditinanewsarticleabouthowthe serviceoflawpapersbyemailbecamemandatoryinFloridainordertonotwasteasmuchpaper.Iam goingtousethispicturein'TheImpactofEmailonGovernment'section. "LowCost."Cmcr.co.uk.ClevelandMobileComputerRepair,2007.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://www.cmcr.co.uk/images/lowcost.jpg>.Thisisanimageofapileof$20billscrossedout, indicatingalowcost. "Amagnifyingglassonthewordemailonadictionary."123rf.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Jan.2013. <http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/antonprado/antonprado0902/antonprado090200029/4269388 amagnifyingglassonthewordemailonadictionary.jpg>.Thisisapicturetobeusedasavisualon outwebsite.Itisamagnifyingglassontheword"email"inadictionary,signifyingthatisofficially recognizedaswordfromsomethingthatwouldbeunheardofjust65yeasago. ManyPeopleusingEmail.BuyDomains.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.18Jan.2013. <http://domaininfo.buydomains.com/onlinemarketing/buildingemailsubscriberlists/>. Martin,BrettA.S.,etal."EmailAdvertising:ExploratoryInsightsfromFinland."Journalof AdvertisingResearch(2003):293300.PDFfile.Thisisanarticleabouthowadvertisingthrough emailisdifferentfromothertypesofadvertising,andinwhatwaysthiscanbeused.Theinformation garneredforthisarticlecamefromasurvey,inwhichparticipantswereaskedhowoftentheyused email,whattheirfeelingswereaboutemailadvertising,andothersimilarquestionsofthatnature. MaxImpactEmailMarketing.N.p.:Caring&Sharing,2012.Play.google.com.Web.28Jan.2013. <https://lh5.ggpht.com/e90qV8q4pH8rWMzIynQJ4JoqWLoLKZENpg1OI6CeVlQCqsBDoF0SNVv gFwOxaAdlfP4=w705>.IamcitingthecoverofthisbookbecauseIwanttouseitforanimageonthe website.

Maynard,Andrew."Communication:ScienceandTechnologyinaConnectedWorld."2020Science. Feedburner,7Apr.2009.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://2020science.org/2009/04/07/communicationscienceandtechnologyinaconnectedworld/>. Thisisablogwrittenbyascientistandisabouthowdifferenttypesoftechnology(email,facebook, twitter)arechanginghowwecommunicateandsocietyitself.Hetalksaboutwhatinformationexchange waslikebeforeemailandtheinternet,howchangesincommunicationarechangingideas,andhow thingslikegeographyandlocationaren'tasimportantanymore. Mikson,Chris."TheImpactofEmailintheWorkplace."Ehow.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.6Jan.2013. <http://www.ehow.com/info_10045871_impactemailworkplace.html>.Thisisanarticleaboutthe impactofemailontopicslikeworkplacecommunication,thegrowinglackofpersonalcommunication, thelowcosts,andworkplacesecurity,andprivacy.Itisbrief,butpoignantandhasalotofuseful information. Oerding,Steve."HaveIGotaDealforYou."Cartoon.Ittimes.ucdavis.edu.ITTimes,n.d.Web.28 Jan.2013.<http://ittimes.ucdavis.edu/v7n6may99/spam.gif>.Thisisacartoonshowinganannoying salesmancomingoutofawoman'scomputer. "RaymondSamuelTomlinson."StarNoStar.N.p.,n.d.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://www.starnostar.com/data/images/whoisRayTomlinsonisstarornostarRaymondSamuel Tomlinsoncelebrityvote.jpg>.ThisisaphotographofRayTomlinson.Heisgrinningwhilelayingdown againstaredbackgroundwithan"@"sign.Thesymbolsignifieshiscontributiontothedevelopmentof email.ThisimageisfromanaccuratesourcebecauseRayTomlinsonappearsashedoesinanyother picturesfromthesametimeperiod.Thisphotowillbeusefulonourwebsitesopeoplecanputafaceto thenameofRayTomlinson,andgivethemsomethingtolookatandattracttheirattention. "RayTomlinson."TheVerge.N.p.,n.d.Web.18Jan.2013. <http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/2/2991486/raytomlinsonemailinventorinterviewiseeemailbein gused>. Rubberball/JupiterImages."TeenGirlComputer."Goodhousekeeping.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Jan. 2013. <http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/cm/goodhousekeeping/images/gO/teengirlcomputerde.jpg>. Thisisaphotographofateenagegirlusingalaptop.Iwillbeusingthisphotointhesectionofthe websiteunderEducation,entitled,"CaseStudy:UnderexposureofTeenagerstoFormal Communication"

"Spam."Thedailyrecord.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://thedailyrecord.com/ontherecord/files/2011/05/spam.jpg>.Thisisaphotographofacomputer screenshowingthattheuserhas254unreademails. SpamLaws.Rev.2013.SpamLaws,n.d.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://email.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=email&cdn=compute&tm=13&f=00&tt=14&b t=1&bts=1&zu=http%3A//www.spamlaws.com/state/summary.shtml>.Thisisawebsitewith informationonmanylawssuchasgunlaws,identitytheftlaws,spamlaws,etc.Thearticlecitedexplains spamlawsforeachofthe50statesoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Theinformationisfairlyuptodate andmuchofitistakenfromtheCANSPAMActof2003orlater.MAnystateshavenotyetenacted SpamlawsyetsuchasMassachusetts,Mississippi,Nebraska,Alabama,Montana,NewHampshire, NewJersey,NewYork,andSouthCarolina. Stone,Adrian."Re:Email:Whatwasworkinginanofficelikebeforeemailbecamestandard?"Quora. N.p.,24Aug.2011.Web.27Jan.2013.Amanansweredaquestionfromablogaskingreadersto describetheirexperienceintheofficebeforeemailwasusedtocommunicate.Oneman,AdrianStone, answeredthoroughlyanddescribedhowemailhadchangedhiscareer.Heexplainedhowmuchmore convenientitistoreachpeople,andmuchmoreorganized.Itwillbeusefultoquotethismantoshow howemailisusefulinbusiness,andhowitwasaturningpoint. "StudentsonComputers."Technapex.com.Wordpress,9Nov.2012.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://www.technapex.com/wpcontent/uploads/2012/11/studentsoncomputers41.jpg>.Thisisa photographofstudentshappilyusingcomputers,whichIwillbeusinginthe'ImpactofEmail'sectionof thewebsite. @symbol.EQuippingForEMinistry.N.p.,n.d.Web.20Jan.2013. <http://equipping4eministry.wordpress.com/2011/02/02/tipsaboutemailusageandabusage/>. TechPaul."LifeBeforeEmail."TechforEveryone.Wordpress,2007.Web.6Jan.2013. <http://techpaul.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/lifebeforeemail/>.Thisisashortpostaboutwhyemailis importantandwhatlifewaslikebeforeit.Thewritergoesintohowfasteverythingisnow,how checkingyourinboxhasbecomeapartofmostpeople'sdailyroutine,theirpersonalpreferenceofemail overvideochattingortexting,theirhatredofspam,andtheirparanoiaboutphishingandhackers.In short,thewriterisclearlyanoldperson.Ithoughtwecouldquotepartsofthispostasanexampleofa layman'sideaofwhatlifewaslikebeforeemailand/orhowandwhyoldpeopleuseandviewemail. Tomlinson,Ray."TheFirstEmail."FrenquentelyAskedQuestion.N.p.,n.d.Web.27Dec.2012.

<http://openmap.bbn.com/~tomlinso/ray/firstemailframe.html>.Thearticleabouthefirstemail.Howdid theemailsendandhowitworks,andwhatitleadtootherthingselse. ."TheFirstNetworkEmail."Openmap.bbn.com.BBNTechnologies,n.d.Web.26Dec.2012. <http://openmap.bbn.com/~tomlinso/ray/firstemailframe.html>.Thisisafirsthandaccountfromthe computerscientistswhoprettymuchinventedemail,RayTomlinson.Onepartisasimplememoirof inventingemail,theotherishisresponsetofrequentlyaskedquestions.Inthememoir,hedetailshowhe gotinvolvedintheproject,whyhechosethe@signtobeusedinemailaddresses,andthetechnical backgroundbehindemail.Inthefrequentlyaskedquestions,herespondstothequeries,"Whydidyou doit?","Whydidyouchoosethe@sign?","Didyourecieveanyawards,patents,ect.?",and"What weretheearlyusesofemail?" Tschabitscher,Heinz."TheFirstEmailMessage."About.About.com,Sept.2011.Web.31Dec. 2012.<http://email.about.com/cs/emailhistory/a/first_email.htm>.Thisisanarticleonthereferencesite About.com.Theauthorwasfurtherinvestigatedandisreliable.Thearticledescribetheveryfirstemail messagesentthroughARPANETandhowitwassentandwhatitenclosed.Inaddition,thearticle describestheseriesoftrialsandteststhatwereconductedbeforesendingthefinalizedmessage successfully.Italsoincludeswhosentthemessage,andotherearlyemailsandtheirpurposeindoing so.Thefirstemailisavitalpieceofemailhistory. UnitedStates.Cong.Senate.ElectronicCommunicationsPrivacyAct.S.18.Sec.2511.Print.This isabillsayingthatanyonewhoreadsanyoneelse'semailisbreakingthelaw.Italsostatesthatwire tappingandspyingonpeoplewithawebcamarealsoillegal.Ithoughtthatthiswouldbeuseful informationtoputonthe'Email'sImpactonGovernment'sectionofourwebsite. Urquhart,Lachlan."Cyberlaw."Nakedsecurity.sophos.com.N.p.,15Feb.2012.Web.28Jan.2013. <http://sophosnews.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/shutterstock_76835755.jpg?w=640>.Thisisan imageshowingmanydifferentwords,suchas'Cyberlaw','Information','Technology',and 'Government'. "WhyIUseEmail."Map.Menblog.eu.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Jan.2013.<http://i.imgur.com/3xlun.jpg>. Thisisahumorouspiechartshowingwhypeopleuseemail. WikileaksLogo.N.d.Wikileaks.org.Web.29Jan.2013.IwillbeusingtheWikileakslogoasan imagenexttoaparagraphabouttheStratforemailscandal,whichwaswhenWikileaksreleasedthe privateemailsofacompanycalledStratfor.

"!0yearsago...Now."WHAAA!!!I'montheWEB!!!Blogger,26Sept.2012.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://iamjdn.blogspot.com/2012/09/shouldiusesnailmailoremail.html>.Thisisafunnycartoon mockingpeople'sreactionstohowtheyreceiveamessage.Itshowsthose10yearsago,peoplewere soexcitedtogetorsendanemailbecauseitwassocoolbackthen.Nowthough,itshowsacharacter thatisoverjoyedtoreceivealetter.Thisismostlikelybecauseemailistakingoverallformsare communication,sowhensomeonereceivessomethingintheirmailboxitissorarethattheyfindit specialandnicetoactualopenamessagewithyourownhandsandnotjustbyclickingabutton.Sowe canseethatemailisactuallygothroughhumansdailylifeandisbroadlyadoptedandusingbypeople. Thecartoonisveryusefulanditisavisualcomparisonbetween10yearsagoofemailandthepresent email,andtheemailwassoonadoptedinshortly10yearsandtheusersofemailjustincreasedlargely.

SecondarySources Acevedo,Laura."TheAdvantagesofEmailinBusinessCommunication."Chron.N.p.,n.d.Web.18 Jan.2013.<http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advantagesemailbusinesscommunication122.html>. Annie."TheRuthlessEmailRevolutionBeginsToday."PajamaProductivity.N.p.,1Feb.2012. Web.18Jan.2013.<http://pajamaproductivity.com/theruthlessemailrevolutionbeginstoday/>. Atsymbol.N.p.,n.d.Web.3Jan.2013.<http://www.atsymbol.com/history.htm>.Thisisthewebpage ofthehistoryofthesymbol@.Therearemanydifferentnamesfor@anddifferentusageof@.The mostcommonuseof@istoconnecttheusernameandtheuser'scomputerinemailfield.Theweb pageisusefulforourproject,itcanuseinour@symbolpart. Bells,Mary."HistoryofEmailandRayTomlinson."About.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://inventors.about.com/od/estartinventions/a/email.htm>.Thewebpagegivesaverybrief introductionofthehistoryofemail,the@symbol,RayTomlinsonwhoinventedtheemailandthefirst email.Itgivesabackgroundoftheemailanditperfectlyfitouttopicanditisveryuseful. Bilton,Nick."Disruptions:LifesTooShortforSoMuchEMail."TheNewYorkTimes:n.pag.Print. NickBiltonwritesinNewYorkTimeNewspaperandmainlyfocusontechnology,businessandculture issues.Thisisanarticlefromnewspaperaboutthenegativeeffectofemail.Thisarticleisveryhelpful becauseitexplainedonemajornegativeimpactofemail.Today,peoplebegantoreceivemany nonimportantemailseachdaywithlargenumber,includedspam,notification,advertisement,anddaily deals.Theoriginalintentionofemailwassendingmessagestopeopleinaquickway,moreitseemedit wasnotincommunitiesuseanymoreinthisarticle.Thelargenumberofemailswillcausepeoplewont readeverysingleoneandthereforepeoplewillmisssomeimportantinformationorimportantmessages fromotherpeople.Emailcanalsobeadisruptionofourlife. "BiographyofRayTomlinson."AnferFire.N.p.,n.d.Web.24Jan.2013. <http://aravinth.sub.angelfire.com/>. Boswell,Wendy."ARPANET."About.About.com,n.d.Web.31Dec.2012. <http://websearch.about.com/od/1/g/arpanet.htm>.ThisisanarticlefromthereferencesiteAbout.com. Theauthorwasfurtherinvestigatedandappearsreliable.Thearticlegivesabriefdescriptionof ARPAnetwhichwasbasicallythefirstinternetandaseriesofcommunicationsthereforebeingcredited toservingthefirstemailaswell.ThearticlegivesatimelineastohowARPAnetbecamebiggerover timeandtheimportantpeopleinvolved.Itdisjustabriefoverviewbutveryusefulasitiseasyto understandanddoesnotgointoverytechnicalaspects.

Brain,Marshall,andTimCrosby."HowEmailWorks."HowStuffsWorks.N.p.,n.d.Web.3Jan. 2013.<http://computer.howstuffworks.com/emailmessaging/email.htm>.Thisisaveryusefulweb pagethatexplainshowemailworks.Thewebpagecontainsmanyspecificdetailsofemail.Itexplains howoneemaildeliversthroughtheinternettoanotherperson'semail.Thewebpagealsocontainssome visualexplanationthatgivesusbetterunderstandandcanbeuseinourwebpage,andalsolinksto somevideowhichisalsohelpful.Thiswebpageappliestoour"howemailworks"partonourwebsite. "ABriefHistoryofEmail."ABriefHistoryofEmail.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Dec.2012. <http://www.cs.umd.edu/class/spring2002/cmsc4340101/MUIseum/applications/emailhistory.html>. Thisisawebpageofthehistoryoftheemail.Itgavelotsofdetailsofthehistoryofemail,howitbeen created,andtheadvantagesofemail.Thewebpagealsoexplainswhyemailbecomessopopularand haslargeimpactuponourdailylife.Thisisaveryusefulwebpageandsortofgivesusabackgroundof email.Itimpliesourtopicandcontributestoourdevelopmentofemailpart. "CANSPAMAct:AComplianceGuideforBusiness."business.ftc.gov.BureauofConsumer Protection:BusinessCenter,Sept.2009.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://www.business.ftc.gov/documents/bus61canspamactcomplianceguidebusiness>.Thisisan acticleonagovernmentrunwebsiteontherulesandregulationsoftheCANSPAMAct.The CANSPAMActisalawthatsetstherulesforcommercialemail,establishesrequirementsfor commercialmessages,givesrecipientstherighttohaveyoustopemailingthem,andspellsouttough penaltiesforviolations.Allcommercialemail,includingbulkemailandbusinesstobusinessemailmust complywiththelaw.Thesourcealsoincludesfrequentlyaskedquestionsaboutthelaw.Thesearethe rulessetbytheactwhicharefurtherexplainedonthearticle:dontusefalseormisleadingheader information,dontusedeceptivesubjectlines,identifythemessageasanad,tellrecipientswhereyoure located,tellrecipientshowtooptoutofreceivingfutureemailfromyou,honoroptoutrequests promptly,andmonitorwhatothersaredoingonyourbehalf.Thesourceisreliablebecauseitisrunin fashionbythegovernment,specificallythebusinesscenterofthebureauforconsumerprotection. Carlson,Nicholas,andKameliaAngelova."CHARTOFTHEDAY:Email'sReignIsOver,Social NetworkingisTheNewKing."BusinessInsider14Apr.2010:n.pag.Web.2Feb.2013. <http://www.businessinsider.com/chartofthedaysocialnetworkingvsemailusage20104>.Thisis anonlinenewspaperoranewsblogcalledTheBusinessInsider.Thearticlewasfundinthetechnology section.Itexplainsthatsocialnetworkingsitesarebecomingmorepopularthanemail,butemailhas shapedthem.Manysocialnetworkingsiteslikefacebook,twitter,tumblr,etchavesomesortof messagesection,whichisbasicallyemailing.WewillquoteFredWilsononhowsocialnetworkingand emailhasaffectedhisandhisfamily'slife.

Chen,ChiFenEmily.LanguageLearningandTechnology.Vol.10.N.p.:n.p.,2006.Language LearningandTechnology.Web.3Jan.2013.<http://llt.msu.edu/vol10num2/chen/default.html>. ChiFenEmilyChenonfindingsofhowEmailisusedasalearningtoolforforeignstudents.It investigatesonTaiwaneseGraduateschoolstudent'semailinparticularLing.Lingmajoredineducation andlinguisticsataU.S.University.SheusedemailtocommunicateinEnglishwithherprofessorsand peersmoreoftenthanotherTaiwaneseinternationalstudents.Shealsousedthetechnologyto communicatewithinternationalpenpalsandherfriendsinfamilyinherhomecountryofTaiwan.Chen isanassociateProfessorintheDepartmentofEnglishatNationalKaohsiungFirstUniversityofScience andTechnology,Taiwan.Sheresearchesinelectronicliteracy,andcomputerassistedlanguagelearning whichaspectsthatcanberelatedtothetopicoftheprojectathand.Wecanusethisindepthreport andsummarizeittoprovehowemailcanbeuseful,andfocusonhowtheemailaffectsintheeducation. ThesourceincludesLing'sactualemailsandexampleemailstoherstudentsandpeers.Thesemessages wereanalyzedbasedonlength,formality,content,etc.Theemailisnotonlylimitedonpersonaland businessusing,butalsohadimpactineducationareathatforteacherandstudentexchangingideasand aquickerwaytocommunicateotherthanstayafterschoolandtheclasstime.Therefore,emailalsocan beatoolforlearning.Thereportwillalsobehelpfultothelanguagesecondarylearnertoseehowto studyinanotherforeigncountry. Cheston,AllisonCheston."3Thingsyourteensneedstoknowaboutbusinessetiquette."FoxNews. N.p.,4Mar.2012.Web.24Jan.2013. <http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/03/04/3thingsyourteenneedstoknowaboutbusinessetiq uette/>.ThisisapostbyAllisonChestonabloggerforfoxnewsaswellascareeradviserforyoung adults.Shesharestipsforparentsandteachingtheirkidsaboutgoinginfortheirfirstjobinterview.She advisestosendthankyonotesbymailandhandwritten,butsaysthatit'sjustgottentooold,especially forteenagers.Iplantoquoteheradviceanduseitonthebusinesseffectspageofthesite. CNNWireStaff."StratforCallsWikiLeaksEmailRelease'Deplorable.'"CNN27Feb.2012:n.pag. Web.12Jan.2013.<http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/27/us/wikileaksstratfor/index.html>.Thisisa newsarticleabouttheStratforEmailLeak,aneventinwhichprivatebusinessemailsbelongingtothe privateintelligenceagency,Stratfor,werereleasedtotheworldonWikileaks.Ithoughtthatthisevent couldbeusedtoshowtheprivacyconcernsofemailathomeandinbusiness. Cope,Steve.HowEmailisSentandReceivedonTheInternetVideo.Youtube.Google,6Feb. 2010.Web.9Jan.2013.<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6NMFHuef6Y>. Covert,Adrian."TheReasonWhyYourEmailAddressHasan@inIt."GIZMODO.N.p.,n.d.Web.

20Jan.2013. <http://gizmodo.com/5930154/raytomlinsonthereasonyouremailaddresshasaninit>.using somequotesfromthearticletoourwebsiteabouthowthe@symbolaredecidedtouseinemail address Crocker,Dave.EmailHistory.Rept.no.43857.ZdravkoKrastev.Pagesfile.Thisisareportabout thehistoryofemail.Itisshort,butverytechnicalandrequiresathoroughknowledgeofcomputersand serverstounderstandfully.Althoughdifficult,itdoesincludethebackgroundandhistoryofvarious partsandcomponentsusedinemail,alongmanyquotesthatwecoulduse.Also,attheendithasan extremelyhelpfulglossarywhichdefineseverysingleevenvaguelyrelatedpieceofemailhardwareor software.Thissourceseemslikethemostusefulpartsofitwecoulduseforthewebsitewouldbethe quotesandtheglossary. ."WhoInventedEmail,EmailHistory,HowEmailWasinvented."LivingInternet.N.p.,2000. Web.3Jan.2013.<http://www.livinginternet.com/e/ei.htm>.Thisisanearlywebsitedetailingcrucial partsofthedevelopmentofelectronicmail.ItwaswrittenbyDaveCrocker,heprincipalof BrandenburgInternetWorking.Crockerhas40yearsofleadership,producingInternetproductsand services,coversstrategicbusinessandmarketassessment,andcompletestechnicalresearchand development.Duetohisextensivebackgroundintheworldoftechnology,itisinferablethatthisisa reliableandaccuratesource.Thearticleiseasytounderstandanddescribesdifferentstepsandpointsin historythathelpedtomakeemailwhatitistoday.ItexplainsprogramsthatwereapartofEmail evolutionthatareknownbytheirabbreviatedform.Crockerdetailstheseeventsallthewayfrom informalcommunicationovertheinternetonatimesharecomputer,totheuseofcommercialemailand emailthetheuseofexternalonlineservers. "CurrentTrendsinOnlineCommunication[Infographic]."ansonalex.com.N.p.,6May2011.Web. 26Dec.2012. <http://ansonalex.com/technology/currenttrendsinonlinecommunicationinfographic/>.Thisisaweb pagethatbasicallysaidpeoplepreferredtouseemailtocommunicateandtheusersofemailwillkeep growing.Itisaveryusefulwebpagebecauseexceptthepredictionofthetrendsinonline communicationitalsoprovidesthegraphictimelineoftheevolutionofemail,anditisagoodwebpage forpeoplewhostudyingtechnologyevolution. Dutta,Pallab."TheImpactofEmail."Ehow.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.6Jan.2013. <http://www.ehow.com/facts_5183043_impactemail.html>.Thisisashortarticleabouttheimpactof emailoncommunication,business,andotherrelatedtopics.Itcouldproveveryusefulforourwebsite creationbecauseitgivesashortgeneraloutlineofalltheimpactsofemailoncommunication.Although

brief,itisveryhelpfulandtothepoint. Elliott,AmyMae."10FascinatingFactsaboutEmail."Mashable.com.N.p.,6Jan.2011.Web.6 Jan.2013.<http://mashable.com/2011/01/26/emailfacts/>.Thisisalistofteninterestingfactlets aboutemail,rangingfromtheoriginoftheword'spam',tothefirstemailsentfromspace.Italsohasa linktoalinkofavideoofaMontyPythonsketch,whichhappenedtobethefirsttimetheword'spam' wasusedtomean'anexcessiveorunwantedamountofsomething'. "EmailMilestonesTimeline."EmailHistory.org.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Dec.2012. <http://emailhistory.org/EmailTimeline.html>.Thetextualtimelineoftheemailandhowitbedeveloped. Thewebpagerecordsthecertaineffectiveachievementsonelectronicmail.Wecanbasedonthisweb pageandcreateourowntimeline. "EmailStatistics."PowerProDirect.PowerProLive,n.d.Web.2Feb.2013. <http://www.powerprodirect.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=132:emailstatistic s&catid=63:blog&Itemid=50>.ThisisanarticleonthesitePowerProDirect.Itisalistofvariable statisticssuchanhowmuchmoneyisspentonemailmarketingeayear,thetargetgroupsofemail,etc. TherearecitationsastowherePowerProgotthestatistics,fromreliablesourceslikeAOL.Thiswillbe asummaryofhowmailisaturningpointbecausesomanypeopleuseit. "EmailTimeline."TheGuadrian.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2002/mar/13/internetnews>.Thisisawebpagewithtextual timelineofemail.Itisveryusefulbecauseitexplainscertainimportantachievementsonemailandgives usabackgroundofhowemailbeendeveloped.Wecanusethiswebpagetocreateourowntimeline. "EmailVSSnailMailinTheUnitedStates."Infographic.Royal.pingdom.Pringdom/Wordpress,29 Sept.2010.Web.7Jan.2013. <http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/09/29/emailvssnailmailinfographic/>.Thisisaninforgraphic comparingthenumberofemailsandthenumberofletterssentthroughposteachdayandyearfrom 2009.Theamountofemailgreatlysurpasses"snailmail"byaratioof81:1.Ithinkthatthiscouldbe fairlyinnacuratethoughbecauseoftheinfluenceofSpam.Alotofspammailissenteachdaythrough emailbutrarelybypostanymore,whichshouldn'tbecountedasemailforthesecollectionpurposes. ThesourceisreliablebecausetheauthorgivescredittotheU.S.PostalService,RadicatiGroup, Newdream.org,PewInternetandAmericanLifeProject,andInternetWorldStats. Fauscette,Michael."TheChangingWorldofCommunications."Smartdatacollective.com.Social MediaToday,25Dec.2012.Web.3Jan.2013.

<http://smartdatacollective.com/mfauscette/30959/changingworldcommunications>.Thisisanarticle aboutthedeclineofemailusageinfavoroftextingandsocialnetworking.Helpfully,ithasagraph showingemailusagebyage,whichprovesthatthosewhouseemailaremorelikelytobeovertheage offiftyfive.Furthermore,itsummarizesthereasonswhyemailusageisdeclining. .TheFutureofEmail.N.p.:n.p.,2012.Print. Fleishman,Glenn."Timeline:ABriefHistoryofEmail."MacWoeld.N.p.,6June2012.Web.26Dec. 2012.<http://www.macworld.com/article/1167303/timeline_a_brief_history_of_email.html>.Glenn FleishmanisanAmericanjournalistwhomainlyfocusesonWiFiNetworking area.Thiswebpageisveryusefulbecauseitprovidesthetimelineofemailofhowit beenimprovedfromtimetotime. Helft,Miguel."1986PrivacyLawIsOutrunbytheWeb."NewYorkTimes9Jan.2012:n.pag.Web. 16Jan.2013. <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/technology/10privacy.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0>.Thisisa NewYorkTimesarticleabouthowtheElectronicCommunicationsPrivacyActof1986isobsolete anddoesnotcovermanynewmediumsofcommunicationtoday,andthereforeiscompromising people'sonlineprivacy.Ithasnumerousexcellentquotes,andatonepointtalksabouthowinsome placesinAmerica,itislegalforthepolicetoreadsomeoneelse'semailwithoutasearchwarrant. Hicks,Jesse,ed."RayTomlinson,theInventorofEmail."TheVerge.N.p.,2May2012.Web.28 Dec.2012. <http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/2/2991486/raytomlinsonemailinventorinterviewiseeemailbein gused>.JesseHicksisaninterviewerandwrotereportsoftheinterviewwithfamouspeople.Thisis theinterviewreportwithRayTomlinsonwhoinventedtheemailandsentthefirstsuccessfulemail betweentwomachines.Thereportisveryusefulbecausethereporttalkedabouttheintentionofthe inventionofemail,RayTomlinsonmentionedhejusttriedtomakepeopleenabletosendmessageto others.Soemailisoneofthewaystocommunicatewithpeople.EmailbecamemoreusedandRay Tomlinsonsaidthereweremillionsofpeopleyoucanreachatatime.Thisreportshows emailisquick,fast,simple,effective,cheap,andbecomemorepopular.Andthesearethemajor reasonswhypeopleuseemail.ThisreportcanalsobehelpfulwhostudyingintechnologybecauseRay Tomlinsonalsotalkedabouthowhimandhisgroupinventedtheemail. "HistoryofEmail."TheInventionofEmail.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://www.inventorofemail.com/history_of_email.asp>.Avisualtimelineoftheearlyemailhistoryand theuserofeachemailcompanyineachyear.Thetimelineshowsthebigincreaseoftheuserofemail

andhowtheemailwasbeendeveloped.Thiswebpageisusefulforourwebpageon"thedevelopment ofemail"parts,andwecanalsousetheinformationofthiswebpagetocreateourowntimeline. "HistoryofEmail."Timetoast.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/historyofemail2>.Thetimelineofthehistoryoftheemail,with someemailservicecompany. "TheHistoryofEmail(Infographic)."blog.sendblaster.com.N.p.,n.d.Web.9Jan.2013. <http://blog.sendblaster.com/2011/08/14/thehistoryofemailinfographic/>.Theisavisualtimelinethat isappealingtotheyeyeititstyledlikeacartoon.Itrangesfrom1971whenRayTomlinsonthethefirst electronicmailmessage,to2011(The40thAnniversaryofemail)whenTheAssociatedpresschanged thenameofemailfrom"Email"to"email".Thesourceappearstobereliablebecausethepublisher citedexternalsourcesandincludedthemntheimage.Thiscartooncaneitherbedirectlyusedonour site,orjustasaquickreferencepoint. "HowEmailWorks."LinuxMailServerSetupandHowtoGuide.N.p.,2Dec.2009.Web.9Jan. 2013.http://www.linuxmail.info/images/mailbasics.png.Thisisanimageofemailworks.First,theemail usertransfertheemailtothecomputer,andcomputertransferstheemailthroughtheinternettoanother mailbox,themailboxtransferstheemailintocomputerandshowstotheuser.Theimagewearegoing tousetoour"howemailworks"sectionasthevisualexplanation. HowEmailWorks.Youtube.Google,17Sept.2007.Web.9Jan.2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBzLPmx3xTU>. Imapvspopwhatdotheydo?Youtube.Google,16Dec.2009.Web.9Jan.2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6NMFHuef6Y>. "InternetTimeline."bmoonUALContextualFolio.N.p.,n.d.Web.26Dec.2012. <http://bmoon13.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/task6gamestimeline/>.Thetimelineofinternet,andthe importanceofemail.Thefirstemailwasin1972andwasthefirstelectronicproductbeforeWorld WideWide,FlashandBrower. "Internet2011inNumbers."Pingdom.N.p.,n.d.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://royal.pingdom.com/2012/01/17/internet2011innumbers/>.Veryusefulandstrongdataof internetof2011.Aboutemail,websites,webservers,domainnames,internetusers,socialmedia,web broswers,video,moblie,andthepredictionfor2012.Thewebpagealsoprovidesthespecificgraphs andchart.

Internetworldstats.com.MiniwattsMarketingGroup,26Dec.2012.Web.29Dec.2012.Thisisa websitecontainingmanystatisticsaboutemail,internetusage,andfacebookusers.Itorganizesthe statisticsbyregionsandcountries,soitiseasytocomparethenumbersofemailusersinNorth America,say,Australia.Thiscouldbeusefulifweneedtobackupourargumentsfortheimpactof emailwithfacts. "TheInventionofEmail."PretextMagazine1998:n.pag.Print.Thefirstemailwassentintheperiod whichtelephonewasused,andtheseriviceoftelephoneiscomplicatedthattherewasrequireda transitionalpeopletotransitetothepeopleyouwantandisnotconvient.Theinventionofemailsolved thisproblem.EmailwasfirstcreatedtoexchangeinformationbetweentwocomputersbyTomlinson. AndTomlinsononcechose@symboltoplaceinbetweentheusernameandthenameofitscomputer. Lateron,@becamethesymboloftheemailaddress.Thearticlebasicllytalkedabouttheinventionof emailandsomequotesfromTomlinson. IPTLOCK.Prequel:AFunnyLookatEmail.Youtube.Google,29July2011.Web.30Dec.2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS9U0Q4Pyxo>.Thetitleofthevideoexplainswhatit'saboutA funnylookatEmail.Thevideowillbeanentertainmenttoolusedtokeepareadersfocuswhileonour siteasitusesgoodgraphicsandvoices.Thevideodoesgiveaninformativelookatthehistoryofemail andmarksitflawsbecauseitananadvertisementmarketingasoftware. Klensin,J."SimpleMailTransferProtocol."MemotoNetworkWorkingGroup.11July2008.IETF Tools.Web.13Jan.2013.<http://tools.ietf.org/html/draftklensinrfc2821bis11>.Thisisanextremely technicalmemoaboutemail.Itincludesnailrouting,hosts,andextensionmodels.Itisveryhardto understand,butIthoughtthatifweneededaverytechnicalquoteorexplanationtoproveapoint,then wecouldusethissource. "LocalInfectionsLastMonth."Map.SecureList.KasperskyLab,n.d.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://www.securelist.com/en/statistics#/en/map/oas/month>.Thissourceincludesrecentstatisticsthat canbedisplayedondemandfromthepast24hoursupuntilthepastmonth.Thestatisticscommunicate thenumberofinternetthreats.Thesethreatsincludeonlinethreats,vulnerabilities,networkattacks,and localinfections.Thestatisticsareshownbyacolorcodedmapshowingseverityofthreatsbasedon region,ingraphformshowingthenumberofthreatsbyday,aswellasthenamesofthetoplocal infectionswithinthepastmonth.Thesestatisticscanbeusedintheprojectbecausealotofthethreats analyzedarecommonlybroughtaboutbyopeningspamandclickingonlinksthatcancausetheviruses. Thestatisticswereproducedthroughacompanywhichsellsantivirussoftware.

"TheManWhoMadeYouPutAwaythePen."NPR.N.p.,15Nov.2009.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120364591>.ThisisanarticleaboutRay Tomlinsonwithhisfirstemail.AndthearticlementionedwhyRayTomlinsonchosedtouse@symbol toconnecttheusernameandtheemailservice.TherearesomereallygoodquotesfromRayTomlinson andwecanuseinourwebsiteasthetopicsentence. McDermott,Jeff."SPAMTheIssues,ImpactandReducingSPAM(Part1)."WindomSecurity. N.p.,6Feb.2006.Web.2Feb.2013. <http://www.windowsecurity.com/whitepapers/anti_spam/ImpactReducingSPAMPart1.html>.Spam becomesabigissueonemail.Thiswebsiteexplainswhyspamcausesproblemsandhowitleadsto seriuosissueincurrentsociety. "MobileEmailNowintheLead."Infographic.CampaignMonitor.MumboJumbo,Sept.2012.Web. 4Jan.2013.<http://www.campaignmonitor.com/resources/willitwork/emailclients/>.Thisisaline graphwiththreetrendlinesthatshowdesktop,mobile,andwebemailusage.Thismeanshowmany peopleusetheemailappinstalledontheirmobiledevice,anonlineemailclient(gmail,yahoomail,AOL mail,etc)oranemailapplicationthatcameinstalledontheircomputer(WindowsOutlook,AppleMail). Thedatacollectedrepresentstheclients'popularityinpercentagesfromJuneof2011untilAugustof 2012.Withinthepastyear,mobileusagehasgoneupataconstantratewhiledesktopandinternet usagehasgonedownataconstantrate.Thesourcealsoincludedpredictionsmadeearliersayingthat mobileusagewasontracktosurpassdesktopandinternetusagebyJulyof2012.Thepredictionsdid turnouttobetrue. "MostPopularEmailClients."Infographic.CampaignMonitor.MumboJumbo,Sept.2012.Web.4 Jan.2013.<http://www.campaignmonitor.com/resources/willitwork/emailclients/>.Thisisapiechart graphshowingthemostpopularemailclients,bothonlineservers,desktopservers,andonmobile devices.ItshowsthatmobileusageofEmailwasmostpopular,andinparticularoniOsdevices (35.6%).Androidmailwasalsosurveyed,buthadonly4%usage.IOSmailwasmostpopular, followedbyOutlookmail(producedbywindows).AOLmailwasshowntobetheleastpopular, registeringatunder1%.Thedatawascollectedbyobservingtrendsinwhereanemailhasbeensent (whichemailclient)fromCampaignMonitorsince2009. O'Neill,Mark."Infogaraphic:TheRevolutionofEmail."MakeUseOf.N.p.,14June2012.Web.30 Dec.2012.<http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/infographictherevolutionofemail/>.MarkONeillisa freelancewriter,blogger,andaneditor.Markusuallyworkedonlineandpostedstaffsontheinternet. ThewebpageprovidesMarksownviews.In addition,thereisalsoatimelineoftherevolutionofemail.Marksaidemailisimportanttoourlife,itis

crucialforourcommunicationbecauseitiseasy,quick,andcansendtomultiplepeopleandmultiple differentplaces.Itisusefulbecauseitshowsthepositiveimpactofemailonourdailylifeandhowthe revolutionofemailstarted. Paden,James."InterestingEmailHistory&MarketingFacts."Emailium.N.p.,27May2011.Web. 26Dec.2012.<http://emailium.com/blog/interestingemailhistorymarketingfacts/>.Thisisapicture ofthehistoryofemail.Itshowsthedevelopmentofemail,thecompetitionbetweenEmailCompany,the Storageofemail,andthecauseofdatalossinemailandhowaffectsBusinessCompanyemail.Thefirst freeemailserviceonlinewasHotmailin1996thatencouragedpeopletouseemail.In2010,Yahooand Hotmailwasthetwomajoremailservicecompanypeopleinuse.IntheEmailStorageEvolutionchart, weonlyhave2MBstorageatfirstin1996andgraduallyupto16TBstoragein2011.Thisshowsemail isbroadlyusingbypeopleandthereweremoreandmoreinformationpeoplesenttoeachother.There arealsodatalossinemailservicebutmostlyarebecausehumanerrorandhardwarefailure. Partridge,Craig.TheTechnicalDevelopmentofComputing.Cambridge:BBNTechnol.,2008. Print.CraigPartridgeisascientistandworkdsintheinternetworkresearchdepartment.Andhehas beenworkedininternetworkfieldin1983.HegotmanyexperienceswithcomputerandhadtheA.B., M.Sc.andPh.D.fromHarvarduniversity.Thisisaprintedarticleresearchpaperanditisveryuserful. Thepaperisallaboutthedevelopmentoftheemailandhowitbeenadopted.Thepaperisveryclosely toourtopicandmaybeusedinour"thedevelopmenofemail"parts. Paul,Lonny."http://www.lonnypaul.com/technologyadvicememovsemail/2006/08/11/."Lonny Paul.N.p.,11Aug.2006.Web.24Jan.2013. <http://www.lonnypaul.com/technologyadvicememovsemail/2006/08/11/>.ApostonLonnyPaul's blogonhisviewsoftheweb.Heisanaveragemansharinghisadviceonwhenemailisstillalittletoo technologicalandinformative.HesharesexperiencewhichIplantoquoteanduseonthesite. "Phishing."Onguardonline.com.USDepartmentofCommerce,Sept.2011.Web.16Jan.2013 <http://www.onguardonline.gov/phishing>.Thisisaboutphishing,whichisthetermforwhatinternet fraustersdowhentheytrytotrickpeopleoutoftheirmoney.Itismostlyaboutphishingemails,and talksabouthowtorecognizethem,howtodealwithphishingscams,andhowtoreportthem.Ithought thatthisisanexcellentexampleofsecurityproblemssurroundingemail. QuinStreet,Inc."Email,FriendorFoe?"Map.Masterdegreeonline.com.N.p.,2012.Web.29Dec. 2012.<http://masterdegreeonline.com/infographicemailfriendfoe/>.Thisisaninfographiccontaining manyinterestingstatisticsaboutemail.Itdoesseemtobiasedhowever,citingnumerousfactsaboutthe prevalenceofspam,emailrelatedstress,theaddictionofcheckingyouremail,andhowemaildestroys

workplaceproductivity.Ithoughtthiswouldbeinterestingbecauseitwouldbeusefultobeableto showsomeconsofemailonthewebsite. Radicati,Sara,ed.EmailStatisticsReport,2010.RadicatiGroup,2010.PDFfile.SaraRadicatiisa researcherintechnologyareaandhadwrittenreportsandwaspostedonline.Thereportcontaining manystatisticsaboutthegrowthofemail,thenumberofspamemails,andalsosomepredictionsabout howpeoplewillchangedthetimespendonemailfordifferentkindsofuse.Andthereportalso mentionedtheemailtrafficandhowitwillbeincreasinganddecreasingindifferentarea.Thereportis veryusefulandwecanseehowtheemailwillimpactusinthefuturethroughthisreport.Ithoughtwe couldusethissourceforfactstobackupourstatements. RaymondTomlinsontheinventorofemail.YouTube.N.p.,10Oct.2011.Web.21Jan.2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhXk3wzemR4>. "ReactiontotheDECSpamof1978."BradTempleton.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://www.templetons.com/brad/spamreact.html>.Thewebpageisaboutthefirstspamin1978itself andthelistofemailwhorecievedandtheirreaction.Thearticlesaysthefirstspamemailsenderwas identifyasCarlGartleywhoisanengineerandalsoDECmarketer.Thefirstspamemailwassentto 320emailaddress.Thisarticlecanbeasthebackgroundofthespamemail,andthedataofspamemail. Reaney,Patricia,andPaulCasciato."EmailConnects85PercentOfTheWorldSocialMedia Connects62Percent."HuffingtonPost.N.p.,27Mar.2012.Web.2Feb.2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/27/emailconnectstheworld_n_1381854.html>.Thisisa postonthenewsblog,theHuffingtonPost.Itdescribeshowemailandsocialnetworkingconnectsall thecuntriesoftheworld,andwhichcountrieshavethehighestusage.PeopleinArgentina,Australia, Belgium,Brazil,Canada,China,France,Germany,Britain,Hungary,India,Indonesia,Italy,Japan, Mexico,Poland,Russia,SaudiArabia,SouthAfrica,SouthKorea,Spain,Sweden,Turkeyandthe UnitedStateswerequestioned.PatriciaReaneywasthereporterandPaulCasciatoeditedthearticle. Reports,EMR.Thefutureofemail.Youtube.Google,13Dec.2009.Web.4Feb.2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdTghdIc5Fo>.Thisisavideoaskingkidsiftheypreferemailover someothersortofcommunicationoriftheywouldrathergoonemailoreatcertainsnacks.Itis comical,andprobablynotrealisticalthoughitstillmocksemail'spopularityintheyoungergenerations. Richtel,Matt."EMailGetsanInstantMakeover."NewYorkTimes[NewYork]20Dec.2010:n. pag.Web.7Jan.2013.<http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/21/technology/21email.html?_r=0>.Thisis anarticleabouthowemailuseisdeclining.Itexplainsthatthepeoplewhomostcommonlyuseemail

nowadaysareoldpeople,becauseyoungerpeopleprefertotextorchat.Italsotalksabouthow varioussocialnetworksandcompaniesareadaptingtothis,suchasFacebookaddingtheabilitytochat orGoogleofferingchatonGmail.Finally,ittalksaboutwhyyoungerpeopledon'tuseorlikeemailas much. Smith,Gina."UnsungInnovators:GaryThuerk,theFatherofSpam."Computerworld.com.N.p.,3 Dec.2007.Web.4Jan2013 <http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9046419/Unsung_innovators_Gary_Thuerk_the_father_of_s pam>.ThisisanarticleaboutGaryThuerk,themanwhoinventedspamemails.Ithasnumerousquotes fromtheinfamousinventerandgoodbackgroundinformation.Itmostlytalksaboutpeople'sreactionsto thefirstspamemails,andGaryThuerkhimself.Ourgroupcouldusethissourceforourspamsectionof ourwebsite. Srinivasan,Ramesh."TakingPowerthroughTechnologyintheArabSpring."AlJazeera6Oct.2012: n.pag.Web.2Jan.2013. <http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/09/2012919115344299848.html>.Thisisanarticle talkingabouttherolethatemail,socialnetworks,andtheinternetitselfplayedinEgypt'srevolution.The authortalksabouthowtherevolutionariesusednewtechnologyinordertorebelaswellas:other revolutions,graffitiaspropaganda,emailusebyactivists,theuseoftwitterandfacebookbypoticians, andmanymorepartsofthehighlycomplicatedtopicthatisEgypt'srevolution.Thisarticlewillbevery usefultousbecausewecanuseitasanexampleoftheimpactemailhashadonourworld. Swisher,Clarice,ed.TheTechnologyRevolution.SanDiego:BonnieSzumski,2002.Print.the historyandidentificationofcomputertechnologytechnology'seffectsonbusinessandindustrysocietyin thecomputeragethetechnologyofthefuture TimSanders:WhatAretheBiggestEmailMistakes?ByTimSanders.Prod.BetterLifeCoaches. Youtube.Google,8May2007.Web.30Dec.2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srrnMIskxTM>.Thisisanotherfunnyvideothatcanbeusedto keeptheviewersattention,whilealsoremainingabiteducational/pertainingtothetopic.Itisabouta manthatgiveshisoutlookonemail,solutionstosomeofit'snegatives.Heexaggeratesalittlebit,butit isstilluseful. Tschabitscher,Heniz."What@?"About.N.p.,n.d.Web.28Dec.2012. <http://email.about.com/cs/emailhistory/a/at_history.htm>.HeinzTschabitscherisobssessedwithemail, andhasbeenworkingonemailfieldsmanyyears.Thewebpageprovidestheexplainationofthehistory of@,whatisfor,howitcomesfrom,andwhychoosen@symbol.Wewilluseitinour"the@

symbol"part. Wan,Stephen,andKathyMakeown.GeneratingOverviewSummariesofOngoingEmailThread Discussiosn.Stroudsburg:AssociationforComputationalLiguistics,2004.Print.StephenWanisa researchscientistandworksinthe"Search,LanguageandSocialMedia"groupinSydney.Thisisa verydescentresearchpaperofthethreadofemail.Itdiscussedthefutureofemailandwhattheresultit willleadtoeitherpositiveandnegative.Idon'tthinkweneedtousethisresearchpaperbecausethe paperisalotmoreinvolvedandistoocomprehensive. Weissmann,Jordan."WhoKilledthePostalService?"Atlantic5Dec.2011:n.pag.Web.6Jan. 2013.<http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/12/whokilledthepostalservice/249508/>. ThisisanewspaperarticleabouthowtheinternetisputtingtheUSpostalserviceoutofbusiness becauseofthehighspeedandlowcostofemail.Ithasacoupleofgoodgraphswhichshowmailusage from1970to2010,whichshowthattheUSpostalservicebegantopassalonglessmailstartingin about2006.Italsotalksabouthowlaborcostsandcongressionalactssloweddownthepastoffice,but itsmainfocusisemail.

TertiarySources What'stheFutureofEmail.YouTube.N.p.,n.d.Web.27Jan.2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuaIYkxIp0>. Basu,Saikat."HowDoesanEmailServerWork?[TechnologyExplained]."Makeuseof.com.N.p.,18 Aug.2009.Web.3Jan.2013. <http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/technologyexplainedhowdoesanemailserverwork/>. Thisisanindeptharticleexplaininghowemailandemailserverswork.Ittalksaboutthingslikeemail servers,domainnames,andIPaddresses.Notonlydoesitfullyexplaineachpartoftheprocessofan emailbeingsent,italsodefinesusefultermsandexplainsthedifferencesbetweeneasilyconfusable subjects,likePOP3andIMAP4.Itisverytechnical,buteverythingisexplainedsoclearlythatitisvery easilyunderstandable.Ithoughtthatthiswouldbeusefulinformationtoknowsowecanexplainhow

emailworks. "EMail."West'sEncyclopediaofAmericanLaw.Ed.ShirellePhelpsandJeffreyLehman.2nded. Vol.4.Detroit:n.p.,2005.N.pag.GaleU.S.HistoryinContext.Web.29Dec.2012. Thisisanonlineentryfromalawbookaboutthelawssurroundingemailandprivacyconcernsabout email.Itincludesactspassedaboutemail,lawsregardingemailandvariousonlineprivacyconcerns, andanexplanationoftheElectronicCommunicationsPrivacyActof1986.Ithoughtthisinformation couldbeusefulwhenwritingabouttheimpactthatemailhashadongovernment. "HowUNIXEmailWorks."MH&nmh:EmailforUsers&Programmers.N.p.,n.d.Web.9Jan. 2013.<http://randmh.sourceforge.net/book/overall/howwor.html>. JerryPeekworksonInternetmorethan50years,andheisacomputerprogrammer.Heisalsoa documentwriter,andworksmostlyattechnologyfield.Inthiswebpage,thereisaimageshowshow UNIXemailworks.Wewillusethisimageintoourwebsiteasthevisualexplanationforthehowemail works. "Spam."TheMerriamWebsterDictionary.N.p.:n.p.,n.d.Merriamwebster.com.Web.2Feb. 2013.<http://www.merriamwebster.com/dictionary/spam>. ThisisanarticlefromtheonlineMerriamWebsterDictionaryabouttheterm'spam'asregardingto bulkemail.Itwillbeusefulbecausenotonlydoesitdefinespam,butitsayswherethetermcamefrom anditsfirstknownuse.