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.
A mode of operation in an application which enables you to use the keyboard to select text.
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 user who has permission to access your Microsoft
Exchange
account. A delegate user can perform tasks on your
behalf, for example, read and respond to your messages.
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.
Global address list. A list of contacts within a Microsoft Exchange
email system. The GAL contains contact information
for all email users, and contains information on other Exchange
resources.
GNU Privacy Guard.
Internet Message Access Protocol. 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. 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. Email and Calendar
uses this format.
An email format that stores your messages in individual files.
An email message that the Exchange
server sends automatically to anyone who sends you a message, when you are
not available to reply.
Outlook Web Access. A feature in Exchange
that allows users to access their Exchange
information
from a web browser.
A path that is appended to the URL that you use to access Exchange
from a web browser.
Personal Digital Assistant. A hand-held computer that you can use as a personal organizer.
Pretty Good Privacy.
Post Office Protocol. 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 Email and Calendar
. For example,
you must enter your security passphrase to decrypt an encrypted message.
A program that sends email.
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. 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. A protocol for secure information transfer across a network.
Transport Layer Security. 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.