2. Data v/s Information
Make sense/meaning
Accessible
Classification
Annotation/ comments
Godown v/s Library
3. Is your email a godown or a library?
Email as a Godown
v/s
email as a information / learning resource
4. Checking Gmail on the web – can be a 'godown'
experience
Learn Thunderbird – an email 'client' to make it a
Library
Applications – Internet – Thunderbird
Installation steps on KOER
http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/
Frequently_Asked_Questions#MOZILLA_THUNDERBIRD_ON_UBUNTU
5. ●
Two steps
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Log into your Gmail account and SETTINGS – POP
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Set POP – ON (for future mails)
On your Ubuntu, configure your gmail id on
Thunderbird
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POP settings (receiving mails)
SMTP settings (sending mails)
11. Off-line Access
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Store off-line
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Read off-line
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Reply off-line (Control-Shift-Enter)
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COMPOSE Mathssciencestf@googlegroups.com
Goes to OUTBOX folder (Inside LOCAL)
Write mail off-line
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Draft mails and store in Draft folder for sending
in future (work part by part)
12. Mail client - Thunderbird
Accessible
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See email any time (without Internet)
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Classification
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Folders and sub folders
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Filters (by person, by subject line, by list)
Classify emails by sender or by topic
● Tags (standard and custom)
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Annotate emails by your requirements
Junk feature (reduce Junk Mail)
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13. Mail Search
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Search with many parameters
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Sender
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Receiver
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With attachments
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Size of file
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Age of mail
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Combinations of parameters
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AND
OR
Emails becomes accessible / retrievable
14. Mail rules / etiquette
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Subject line when sharing materials
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Body of mail
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Names of attachments - full names should be given