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• paper-net: n. Hackish way of referring to the postal service, analogizing it to a very slow, low-reliability network.
  USENET {sig block}s sometimes include a "Paper-Ne...
• voice-net: n. Hackish way of referring to the telephone system, analogizing it to a digital network.
  USENET {sig block}s not uncommonly include the sender's phone next to a "Voice...
• voice-net n. Hackish way of referring to the telephone system, analogizing it to a digital network.
  Usenet sig blocks not uncommonly include the "Voice...
• email: /ee'mayl/ (also written `e-mail') 1. n. Electronic mail automatically passed through computer networks and/or via modems over common-carrier lines.
  Contrast {snail-mail}, {paper-net}, {voice-net}....
• ail-mail n. Paper mail, as opposed to electronic.
  Sometimes written as the single word `SnailMail'....
• ail-mail: n. Paper mail, as opposed to electronic.
  Sometimes written as the single word `SnailMail'....
• email /ee'mayl/ (also written `e-mail' and `E-mail') 1.
  . Electronic mail automatically passed through computer networks and/or via modems over common-carrier lines....
• You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you check your email more often than your paper mail, and you remember your network address faster than your postal one.
• ig block: /sig blok/ [UNIX; often written `.sig' there] n.
  Short for `signature', used specifically to refer to the electronic signature block that most UNIX mail- and news-posting software will {automagically} append to outgoing mail and news....