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␈↓ ↓H␈↓α␈↓ ∧qELECTRONIC MAIL IS HERE
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Better than telephone calls for one-way messages
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. You can send the message any time of day or night
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.␈α∞You␈α∞can␈α∞take␈α∞your␈α∞time␈α∞to␈α∞compose␈α∞the␈α∞message␈α∞and␈α∞say␈α∞exactly␈α∞what␈α∞you␈α∞want␈α∂to␈α∞say.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓The computer editor makes changes easy.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.␈αYou␈αget␈αan␈αimmediate␈αconfirmation␈αthat␈αthe␈αmessage␈αhas␈αbeen␈αreceived␈αat␈αthe␈αother␈αman's
␈↓ ↓H␈↓terminal.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. You and the recipient have a permanent record.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.␈α
You␈α
can␈α
send␈α
to␈α
a␈α∞list␈α
just␈α
as␈α
easily␈α
as␈α
to␈α∞one␈α
person.␈α
No␈α
need␈α
to␈α
compose␈α∞the␈α
message
␈↓ ↓H␈↓more than once.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Better than U.S. mail
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. Immediate delivery (or use the low night telephone rates).
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. No stamps to buy and lick.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. No trips to the mail box or post office.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_. No envelopes.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓All␈α
you␈α
need␈αis␈α
an␈α
MH␈αelectronic␈α
mail␈α
terminal.␈α Take␈α
it␈α
home,␈αplug␈α
it␈α
in␈αto␈α
a␈α
telephone␈αjack,␈α
and
␈↓ ↓H␈↓you␈αare␈αready␈αto␈αtype␈αmessages␈αand␈αreceive␈αthem.␈α Complete␈αinstructions␈αare␈αprovided,␈αbut␈αhere␈α
is
␈↓ ↓H␈↓a simple example:
␈↓ ↓H␈↓You␈α∂want␈α∂to␈α∂tell␈α∂your␈α∂friend␈α∂George␈α∂that␈α∞you␈α∂can't␈α∂go␈α∂fishing␈α∂tomorrow,␈α∂so␈α∂you␈α∂type␈α∂on␈α∞your
␈↓ ↓H␈↓terminal
␈↓ ↓H␈↓MAIL GEORGE I can't go fishing tomorrow.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓When␈αGeorge␈αlooks␈αat␈αhis␈αterminal␈αhe␈αsees␈αthe␈αmessage,␈αbecause␈αit's␈αshort␈α-␈αif␈αhe␈αhasn't␈αreceived
␈↓ ↓H␈↓too␈α
many␈αmessages␈α
to␈α
fit␈αon␈α
its␈α
screen.␈α Otherwise␈α
he␈αsees␈α
a␈α
list␈αof␈α
messages,␈α
and␈αhe␈α
can␈α
look␈αat
␈↓ ↓H␈↓them␈α
one␈αat␈α
a␈αtime.␈α
Of␈α
course,␈αyou␈α
must␈αalready␈α
have␈α
put␈αin␈α
your␈αterminal␈α
the␈αtelephone␈α
number
␈↓ ↓H␈↓of␈α
George's␈αterminal␈α
into␈αa␈α
list␈α
of␈αyour␈α
friends'␈αnumbers␈α
that␈α
you␈αkeep␈α
in␈αyour␈α
terminal.␈α
If␈αyou
␈↓ ↓H␈↓haven't put George's number in your list, you must write the number instead of George's name.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓If␈αyou␈αhave␈αput␈αthe␈αnames␈αand␈αnumbers␈αof␈αthe␈αmembers␈αof␈αyour␈αbridge␈αclub␈αin␈αthe␈αterminal,␈αyou
␈↓ ↓H␈↓could just type
␈↓ ↓H␈↓MAIL BRIDGECLUB Meeting Friday at my house.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓and each of them will receive the message.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ εH␈↓ 91
␈↓ ↓H␈↓The␈α∂MH␈α∂mail␈α∂terminal␈α∂brings␈α∂the␈α∂benefits␈α∂of␈α∂computer␈α∂technology␈α∂to␈α∂the␈α⊂individual.␈α∂ Besides
␈↓ ↓H␈↓sending and receiving messages,
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.The MH terminal keeps your files of messages.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.You␈α∩can␈α∩send␈α∩messages␈α∩to␈α∩yourself␈α∪and␈α∩your␈α∩family␈α∩members␈α∩that␈α∩will␈α∪remind␈α∩about
␈↓ ↓H␈↓important dates.
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓ α_.You␈α
can␈α
use␈α
your␈α
MH␈α
terminal␈α
to␈αreference␈α
the␈α
MH␈α
Databank␈α
for␈α
the␈α
numbers␈α
of␈αother
␈↓ ↓H␈↓mail␈αterminal␈αsubscribers␈αanywhere␈αin␈αthe␈αworld.␈α The␈αnumbers␈αare␈αalways␈αup-to-date.␈α If␈αyou␈αgo
␈↓ ↓H␈↓on␈α
a␈α
trip,␈α
you␈αcan␈α
change␈α
your␈α
number␈αin␈α
the␈α
Data␈α
Bank␈α
at␈αany␈α
time.␈α
The␈α
MH␈αDatabank␈α
always
␈↓ ↓H␈↓has␈αthe␈αlate␈αnews␈αdigest␈αon␈αfile,␈αthe␈α
latest␈αstock␈αreports,␈αand␈αmuch␈αother␈αuseful␈αinformation␈αthat␈α
is
␈↓ ↓H␈↓always up-to-date.