Internet E-mail Protocols, Standards and Implementation Contributor(s): Hughes, Lawrence (Author) |
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ISBN: 0890069395 ISBN-13: 9780890069394 Publisher: Artech House Publishers OUR PRICE: $133.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 1998 Annotation: Authored by a recognized expert in creating and developing successful Internet e-mail servers, this book explains the underlying technology and describes the key protocols and extensions associated with Internet e-mail, including SMTP, POP3, MIME, DSN, and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | System Administration - Email Administration - Computers | Internet - General - Computers | Networking - General |
Dewey: 004.692 |
LCCN: 98-20082 |
Series: Artech House Telecommunications Library |
Physical Information: 1.24" H x 6.27" W x 9.31" (1.72 lbs) 488 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Aims to strengthen the reader's knowledge of the fundamental concepts and technical details necessary to develop, implement, or debug e-mail software. The text explains the underlying technology and describes the key Internet e-mail protocols and extensions such as SMTP, POP3, IMAP, MIME and DSN. It aims to help the reader build a sound understanding of e-mail archtitecture, message flow and tracing protocols, and includes real-world examples of message exchanges with program code that they can refer to when developing or debugging their own systems. The reader should also gain valuable insight into various security topics, including public and secret key encryption, digital signatures and key management. Each chapter begins with a detailed definition list to help speed the reader's understanding of technical terms and acronyms. |