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  Internet E-mail Addresses Back Next

Here is how to interpret the parts of an e-mail address:

linda@upandaway.com

linda--The user name of the e-mail account holder is a unique, assigned name that can be a real name, initials, a nickname, or a descriptive word such as "information."
 

@--The axon sign is required in all Internet e-mail addresses. It allows the e-mail software to distinguish between the user name and the domain name.
 
upandaway.com--The domain name identifies the company, organization or e-mail service of the account holder.
 


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