Word: senders
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...account had been violated that my thoughts could be forwarded to a enormous community of computer users (still mainly academics, professionals and government workers) with no more than a click at the "Forward" icon. A fairly obvious realization. But, in fact, even private communications are often shared by the sender and/or the receiver (ever so tempting if one says something stupid, or funny, or shares some gossip or tales of a recent tryst...
...both cases, the sender has expended a measure of effort to convey his message, and in both cases, recipients have been compelled to expend some effort acknowledging and disposing of the message. In daily life, we accept this principle: junk mail sometimes annoys us, but it is not illegal. We can take measures to prevent it, but its receipt usually imposes no cost other than time...
...panic over hoaxes. Remember that viruses can only be sent through software, and that you can't get viruses just by reading e-mail. If you get a hoax e-mail, let the sender know that they're passing on false rumors--or at the very least, don't pass the rumor...
...racist e-mail message which circulated around the country and around Harvard this month was not written by the University of Michigan student listed as the original sender, according to officials at the Information Technology Division (ITD) at Michigan...
...press release also states that "despite a thorough investigation, the sender of the message was never discovered...