Netiquette Quiz for Discussion (pdf)

a) forwarded to as many people as possible if they contain information about computervirusesb) forwarded to just your friendsc) checked for authenticity and then forwardedd) discarded the way you do paper junk mailGeneral Feedback: Chain letters can be just as much a nuisance on the Internet as theycan be on paper. You should never pass on a chain letter without checking its authenticityand in almost all cases it is best to not pass them on, as they generally only serve to clogup Internet traffic. One rule of thumb you might use - if it says "FORWARD this toeveryone you know" - DON'T.9. You should worry about grammar and punctuation:a) Only when you are sending a message to your friendsb) Only when you are sending a message to your classmates or instructorc) All of the timed) Whenever you have the time to pay attention to it.General Feedback: While it may be acceptable to tap out quick messages to friendswithout paying attention to grammar and punctuation, when sending email to yourinstructor or fellow students you should pay attention to those things. Good practice wouldhave you pay attention to it all of the time.Example - which of the following do you find more readable and therefore more likely toget a response from:DEAR PROFESSOR I AM HAVING DIFFICULTY UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPTSLAID OUT ON PAGE 185 I WILL BE ON CAMPUS THIS TUESDAY NIGHT FROM 6-8PMWILL YOU BE AVAILABLE TO REVIEW THIS WITH ME DURING YOUR OFFICEHOURS ON TUESDAY NIGHT THANK YOU JERRYDear Professor, I am having difficulty understanding the concepts laid out on page 185 ofour textbook. I will be on campus this Tuesday night from 6-8pm. Will you be available toreview this with me during your office hours on Tuesday night?Thank you,Jerry10. Spamming means:a) posting a message that contains graphic descriptions of something really grossb) sending in lines of nonsensical garbage in chat conversationc) spilling the juice of meat-byproducts into your keyboardd) posting or e-mailing unsolicited advertising messages to a wide audienceGeneral Feedback: Spamming is posting or emailing unsolicited advertising messages to awide audience. Essentially, spams are widely posted junk mail. Spamming is extremelybad Netiquette and will provoke the indignation of the online community.11. The above questions centered on email. Other places where you communicate usingthe Internet that these guidelines might apply are:a) bulletin boardsb) discussion forumsc) list servs