A file that is included in an email message.
To blind-copy a message. The acronym bcc means blind carbon copy.
To copy a message, so that the addresses that are blind-copied do not appear in the delivered message.
To copy a message. The acronym cc means carbon copy.
An application that manages the transfer of data between your computer and your PDA.
A name that uniquely identifies an entry in an LDAP directory.
A unique alphabetic identifier for a computer on a network.
An icon that represents a facial expression. For example, the smiley icon is an emoticon.
To remove permanently from a folder the messages that you deleted.
A tool that you use to perform actions automatically on your incoming and outgoing email. For example, you can create a filter that automatically moves email that you receive from a particular address to a particular folder.
GNU Privacy Guard.
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP). Servers that use IMAP receive and store your messages.
A directory where your messages are stored.
A unique numeric identifier for a computer on a network.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). A protocol that enables users to access contact information over a network.
The mbox format stores your messages in one large file. This file is called a mail spool.
An email format that stores your messages in individual files.
An email format that stores your messages in one large file. Ximian Evolution
uses this format.
An email format that stores your messages in individual files.
Personal Digital Assistant. A hand-held computer that you can use as a personal organizer.
Pretty Good Privacy.
Post Office Protocol (POP). Typically, servers that use POP store your messages, and allow you to retrieve the messages when you log in to the server.
A file that lists all of the public encryption keys that you know.
A way to specify a pattern to search for in text. For example, the regular expression t*e finds the text the, time, table, and so on.
A location in an LDAP server that is the starting point for an LDAP search.
A sequence of alphanumeric characters that you use with the
security features of Evolution
. For example, you
must enter your security passphrase to decrypt an encrypted message.
A program that sends email.
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). Typically, an email application uses SMTP to send a message to a mail server. The mail server then forwards the message to the appropriate server.
Unsolicited email messages that you receive.
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). A protocol for secure information transfer across a network.
Transport Layer Security (TLS). A protocol for secure information transfer across a network.
A particular arrangement of the items in a folder. Views enable you to look at items in different ways.
A tool that you can use to organize your messages, where you use one folder to view messages that are located in several folders.