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What can I use for e-mail?
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What can I do with ANGEL?
How can the libraries make my life easier?
Where can I learn about Printing in the labs?
How can I use personal Web space?
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What if I can't remember all this?

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How can I use email?

Communicate with professors, classmates, family, and friends, using any e-mail client you choose. Popular choices at Penn State include:

Eudora and Mozilla Thunderbird : free on downloads
Penn State WebMail: check your mail from anywhere—all you need is a Web browser.

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See Electronic Mail for additional information.

Did you know?

You should never open any unsolicited email attachments; often they are viruses in disguise.
Professors may not accept email from Hotmail or other commercial e-mail sources, because of viruses.
Penn State handles over 4 million e-mail messages a day.

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