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{open_quotes}Media-On-Demand{close_quotes} multimedia electronic mail: A tool for collaboration on the web

Conference ·
OSTI ID:421353
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  1. Monash Univ., Churchill, Victoria (Australia)
Undoubtedly, multimedia electronic mail has many advantages in exchanging information electronically in a collaborative work. The existing design of e-mail systems architecture is inefficient in exchanging multimedia message which has much larger volume, and requires more bandwidth and storage space than the text-only messages. This paper presents an innovative method for exchanging multimedia mail messages in a heterogeneous environment to support collaborative work over YAW on the Internet. We propose a {open_quotes}Parcel Collection{close_quotes} approach for exchanging multimedia electronic mail messages. This approach for exchanging multimedia electronic mail messages integrates the current WWW technologies with the existing electronic mail systems.
OSTI ID:
421353
Report Number(s):
CONF-960835--
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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