December 9th, 2007 at 7:16am
A standard for interfacing web servers with an executable application. A CGI program can be written in any language like Perl or C/C++ and it is often stored in a special directory like /cgi-bin.
CGI programs are the most common way for Web servers to interact dynamically with users.
Many HTML pages that contain forms, for example, […]
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December 9th, 2007 at 7:13am
Refers to any software, hardware or process that is used to combat the proliferation of spam or to keep spam from entering a system.
For example, a Bayesian filter is an anti-spam software application, and the use of opt-in e-mail is an anti-spam process.
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December 9th, 2007 at 7:11am
WebMail is a Web page interface used to access e-mail through a Web browser.
In order to use Web mail your ISP needs to provide this service or you can get a subscription to an Internet Web mail service (some free, some paid subscriptions).
WebMail is a secure Web page that you load in your Web browser […]
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December 9th, 2007 at 7:09am
Automatically sends email messages from one email address to another email address.
Also known as email redirection.
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