it is essentially a unique two part series of letters and punctuation marks

cojoined by the symbol "@" being an operative that connects both parts together; the former identifying joe ferrari and the latter, after the @ sign, is a domain name to which the email message will be sent. the transport of email across the Internet uses the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), which is defined in Internet standards RFC 5321 and RFC 5322, while mailboxes are most often accessed with the Post Office Protocol (POP) and the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP).

*removes from mouth an intricately carved 1930's ivory cigarette holder and slowly exhales*

Posted By: Tombs, Jul 26, 10:38:43