E-mail or Instant Messaging -- Which do you prefer?

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  1. mixke

    mixke Prominent Member

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    #21
    If I can see the person online in messenger with idle or available status, then I use IM. Otherwise, I use emails.
     
    mixke, Jul 22, 2009 IP
  2. Great Designer

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    #22
    Sometimes IM and sometimes email.

    It depends on the requirements.
     
    Great Designer, Jul 22, 2009 IP
  3. neo_one

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    #23
    depend, what is your primary purpose,.....on email you can say anything that you wanna say for the single page without any disturbing "incoming message that you receive via messanging"
     
    neo_one, Jul 22, 2009 IP
  4. dynashox

    dynashox Premium Member Staff

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    #24
    IM. Communicating via IM is much faster compare through email.

    - Dynashox -
     
    dynashox, Jul 22, 2009 IP
  5. mdvasanth86

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    #25
    Depends on who it is and the purpose of it.
     
    mdvasanth86, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  6. fastfinder

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    #26
    Actually it depends what type of communication i need! If there is no difference which one to use than I prefer IM over e-mails, because it is faster and u can add your thoughts any time!
     
    fastfinder, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  7. tehkimsta

    tehkimsta Peon

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    #27
    Instant Messaging.
     
    tehkimsta, Jul 23, 2009 IP
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    #28
    i prefer IM with yahoo :)
     
    gurnoorkalra, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  9. ratin90

    ratin90 Active Member

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    #29
    I think Instant Messaging is best,We can chat live and can do discuss in less time :)
     
    ratin90, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  10. magister

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    #30
    email. guess I'm old.
     
    magister, Jul 23, 2009 IP
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    #31
    for faster communication, IM. for serious talks, email.
     
    fritzielynn, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  12. anuradhan

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    #32
    i prefer E-mail for later purpose and Instant message or immediate works to be done.
     
    anuradhan, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  13. Desdichata

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    #33
    I prefer e-mails as IM's can be overwhelming by times.
     
    Desdichata, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  14. RightMan

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    #34
    It depends on the person with whom I am trying to communicate. If the person lives online, then obviously IM is better... otherwise e-mail is the preferred choice! :)

    Regards,

    RightMan
     
    RightMan, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  15. soniqhost.com

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    #35
    It depends on what I want to say, some things work better in im some are better said in email
     
    soniqhost.com, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  16. TIRTH

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    #36
    I prefer e mail over instant message.
     
    TIRTH, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  17. livewellfinancial

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    #37
    email is the best for transcripts.
     
    livewellfinancial, Jul 23, 2009 IP
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    #38
    Instant messaging is the fastest than email.
     
    niklasgroup, Jul 23, 2009 IP
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    #39
    I prefered to use e-mail
     
    davrie, Jul 23, 2009 IP
  20. Avatar Viper

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    #40
    IM for short. email for long...
     
    Avatar Viper, Jul 24, 2009 IP