Dealing with e-mail is something of a Sisyphean task, with new messages rolling in faster than you can respond to the old ones, and the perhaps counter-productive tendency to use e-mail as a task and ...

I love e-mail. I love its efficiency, its clarity and the fact that it creates a detailed, searchable record. E-mail also makes me a little nuts. If I’m away from it for a couple of hours, messages ...

Well, well, well. It seems I’m not the only person who lets her e-mail inbox get out of hand. Many readers wrote to tell me they are far worse than I when it comes to mismanaging an electronic mailbox ...

Into each social structure, a little stratification must fall. As our society takes a decidedly virtual turn, I'm finding that my Outlook inbox is the latest place where a class structure is taking ...

Three rules for taming virtual-file chaos: 1. Do not let e-mail rule your life. Yes, it’s really tempting to check e-mail every time you hear that little ping when one drops in your inbox, but resist ...

Imagine waking up on Monday morning to an e-mail in your inbox that was written entirely in capital letters—an e-mail that jolts you awake far quicker than the cup of coffee in your hand: “IS THIS A ...

In a simple twist of tactics, spammers are sending large amounts of unsolicited e-mail that has been date stamped one month in the future -- in order to guarantee their messages remain at the top of ...