E-Mail, newsgroups, and forums

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Formats for the storage or transmission of messages (singly or in groups) for electronic mail, discussion lists, forums, newsgroups, BBSs, social networking, etc. See also Web, Address books and contacts.

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Abbreviations, conventions, etc. in messaging

Online messages can be a language all their own, with different dialects for different types of messages, but often "leaking" from one service to another. Here are a few of the things to watch out for:

Bulletin Board Systems (BBSs)

Programs

Networks and protocols

Chat, Texting and Instant Messaging

E-Mail

Standards and protocols

Specific programs

Forums

Secure messaging

Social Networking

Transfer Encodings

Usenet

Links

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