On a daily basis, millions of e-mails are sent streaming across the Web. Some are private communications old friends exchanging greetings and catching up from opposite ends of the country, some are professional business memos distibuted down from the higher ups, and some are pieces of marketing. This last category, e-mail advertising, has grown to become an important facet of Internet marketing. As the digital domain continues its tight envelopment of the Earth, email has turned into one of the most efficient means of communication, and is available to just about everybody who can obtain access to the Internet. Lately, the progress in data technology has even extended the capacities of e-mail onto transportable devices such as the cell phone.
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