By Alexis Leon & Mathews Leon, Leon TechWorld, 1998

If high telephone bills, blurry fax messages, and late‑night international calls are wearing you down, e‑mail offers a smarter, faster, and far more cost‑effective solution. With a simple e‑mail connection, your PC transforms from a standalone machine into a gateway to the global communication network—no expensive hardware, no complicated setup, and everything you need explained in this book.

E-mail in a Nutshell is written for anyone who wants to use e‑mail efficiently and confidently. It explains what e‑mail is, how it works, what you need to get connected, and how to make the most of it. You’ll find practical tips, productivity techniques, and guidance on free and useful e‑mail services, all presented in a clear, no‑nonsense style.

While many books attempt to cover every technical detail, this compact guide focuses on the essentials—the information you actually need to set up and use your e‑mail system effectively. Small enough to carry anywhere and easy enough to refer to anytime, it gives you the core knowledge required to communicate across the world in seconds.