Internet E-mail Protocols, Standards and Implementation

List of contents

Basic Concepts -- System Architecture. Internet E-Mail Architecture. Intermediate Concepts -- Attachments and Address Books. Advanced Concepts -- Security. Applications of Security. Standards-Based ('Open') E-Mail Versus Proprietary Systems. TCP/IP -- The Internet Protocol Suite. DNS -- The Domain Name System. Internet Directory Services. Microsoft Active Directory. Firewalls and Proxy Servers. Network Troubleshooting. SMTP -- Simple Message Transfer Protocol. MIME -- Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. DSN -- Delivery Status Notification Extensions. POP -- Post Office Protocol. IMAP -- Internet Message Access Protocol. ACAP -- Application Configuration Access Protocol. NNTP -- Network News Transfer Protocol.

About the author

Lawrence Hughes has more than 20 years of experience in the computer industry and is currently a regional consulting engineer for Inacom Information Systems, Atlanta, Georgia. He received his B.S. in Mathematics from Florida State University.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence Hughes
• Publisher: Artech House Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.1998
• EAN: 9780890069394
• ISBN: 978-0-89006-939-4
• No. of pages: 488
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 236 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 780 g
• Series: Artech House Telecommunication; Artech House Telecommunication
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks