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Some of the emoticons are:

The first two emoticons used by their introducer, Scott Fahlman, were
:-) depicting a smiling face and :-( depicting a sad face.

Acronyms

Acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name. It may be in
the form of an abbreviation like HTML (HyperText Markup Language) or more than

one letter from some words like COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language). The
use of acronyms became popular with the concept of Short Message Service or SMS.
Acronyms work like shorthand for Internet users as it saves typing time. Some of the
common acronyms used in Internet communication are:

Acronym Meaning Acronym Meaning

LOL Laughing Out Loud F9 Fine

CU See You Pls Please

CUL8R See You Later Gr8 Great

BTW By The Way Abt About

FAQ Frequently asked Questions ASAP As Soon As Possible

OK Okay 4ever Forever

REFRESH

Internet is a computer network that connects hosts and end systems throughout the
world.
An Electronic mail or e-mail can be defined as the process of exchanging messages
electronically through a communication network by using computer.

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