Email

Email

Electronic communication using one of the accepted protocols.

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ezine (also e-zine)

Software; Email

Another name for email newsletter, adapted from electronic-zine or electronic magazine.

false positive

Software; Email

A legitimate message mistakenly rejected or filtered as spam, either by an ISP or a recipient's anti-spam program. The more stringent an anti-spam program, the higher the false-positive rate.

feedback loop (FBL)

Software; Email

Information provided by a variety of ISPs about which subscribers are making your email as spam, as well as overall insight into your reputation with that ISP.

A program or set of programs designed to keep unauthorized users or messages from accessing a private network. The firewall usually has rules or protocols that authorize or prohibit outside users or ...

footer

Software; Email

An area at the end of an email message or newsletter that contains information that doesn't change from one edition to the next, such as contact information, the company's postal address or the email ...

forward (FW)

Software; Email

The process in which email recipients send your message to people they know, either because they think their friends will be interested in your message or because you offer incentives to forward ...

from

Software; Email

Whatever appears in the email recipient's inbox as your visible "from" name. Chosen by the sender. May be a personal name, a brand name, an email address, a blank space, or alpha-numeric ...