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MAC Address
Its the hardware address, often referred to as MAC (Media Access Control) address that is
assigned to the equipment. MAC address is hard-coded and is not configurable.
The MAC address consists of 6 hexadecimal numbers separated by colons.
Ex:
00:00:c0:34:f1:50
Mail Gateway IP
Address
The Address of the Mail Server.
The Internet Fax communicates with your existing Mail Server for all communication traffic.
Mailing List
A system that allows people to send an email to one address, whereupon their message is
conveyed to multiple subscribers on the Mailing List.
MAPI
Acronym for Message Application Programming Interface.
A standard Windows interface for messaging that enables different mail programs and other
mail-aware applications like word processors and spreadsheets to exchange messages and
attachments with each other.
MDN
This Message Disposition Notification (MDN) is requested by the sender for a delivery
processing confirmation indicating that the message (email) was read.
MIME (Multipurpose
Internet Mail Extension)
A standard used for attaching non-text (image) files to Internet email messages.
Network
Any time you connect 2 or more computers together so that they can share resources, you
have a computer network.
Connect 2 or more networks together and you have an internet.
Network address
An individual 4-digit addressing number assigned to a One-Touch/ Abbreviated number that
identifies a particular station in a relay network.
Network password
A 4-digit password assigned to a network address to prevent unauthorized stations from
accessing a relay station.
Adobe
®
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a universal file format that preserves all the
fonts, formatting, graphics, and color of any source document, regardless of the application
and platform used to create it.
POP (Post Office
Protocol)
POP refers to the way email software such as Eudora or your machine gets email from a mail
server.
You must always have a POP account that you tell your email software to use to retrieve your
mail.
Protocol
A protocol is the special set of rules for communicating that the end points in a
telecommunication connection use when they send signals back and forth. Both end points
must recognize and observe the protocol.
Relay Address
A 3-digit code that identifies your machine is programmed in a relay network.
Relay Network
A group of machines that communicate via a relay station.
Relay Station
A certain type of machine that can store and forward documents to an end receiving station
and/or a relay station in another relay network.
Your machine can not be used as a relay station.
Relayed Transmission
Sending a document to a relay station, which in turn, sends the document to the end
receiving station.
Relayed Transmission
Report
A report that contains information regarding the last document transmission to a relay station.
Router (Gateway)
A special purpose computer (Or software package) that handles the connection between 2 or
more networks.
Gateways act like traffic cops, they spend their time looking at the destination addresses of
the packets passing through them and deciding which route to send them on.
Sender Selection
The user can select one of 24 pre-programmed sender’s name and email address/telephone
number before each transmission.
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