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| − | : [ | + | : [http://www.dkim.org/ DomainKeys Identified Mail]: a system for digitally signing email that provides the means to securely verify that the email's origin is legitimate. |
;MTA | ;MTA | ||
: [[wikipedia:Message_transfer_agent|Message transfer agent]]: an email relay service, i.e. Postfix, QMail or Exim4. | : [[wikipedia:Message_transfer_agent|Message transfer agent]]: an email relay service, i.e. Postfix, QMail or Exim4. | ||
;SMTP | ;SMTP | ||
: [[wikipedia:Simple_Mail_Transfer_Protocol|Simple Mail Transfer Protocol]]: a network protocol for sending email to a remote server, often involving password authentication and end-to-end SSL encryption. | : [[wikipedia:Simple_Mail_Transfer_Protocol|Simple Mail Transfer Protocol]]: a network protocol for sending email to a remote server, often involving password authentication and end-to-end SSL encryption. | ||
Revision as of 22:30, 25 February 2013
- DKIM
- DomainKeys Identified Mail: a system for digitally signing email that provides the means to securely verify that the email's origin is legitimate.
- MTA
- Message transfer agent: an email relay service, i.e. Postfix, QMail or Exim4.
- SMTP
- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol: a network protocol for sending email to a remote server, often involving password authentication and end-to-end SSL encryption.
