Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-1 Tara Has Just Gotten

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-1 Tara has just gotten her first computer connected to the Internet. She is very excited to start e-mailing her friends and family. Tara wants to send her aunt some pictures from her last vacation. While attempting to attach the pictures individually to an e-mail, she notices that the file sizes are just too big. In order to easily remedy this problem, Tara should ____.

• A) attach each picture to its own separate e-mail
• B) compress all of the pictures into one smaller file with a .zip extension
• C) send her aunt the pictures through the Post Office; e-mail is not made for sending pictures
• D) learn how to make a Web site and post her pictures there

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