Domain Name: The address of an Internet site, ie: http://www.yoursite.com
Email Channeling: Email channeling services allow you to have several 'alias' email addresses,
for example: sales@yourdomain as well as info@yourdomain and any other addresses you like, while
having them go to the account(s) you check regularly.
Hosting: Providing space on Internet servers for the storage of websites which can be accessed
by others on the Internet.
IMAP: Internet Message Access Protocol; a protocol for retrieving email messages.
MB: Megabyte; A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to one million bytes.
POP: Post Office Protocol; a protocol used to retrieve email from a mail server.
SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol; The standard email protocol on the Internet.
SMTP servers route SMTP messages throughout the Internet to a mail server that provides a
message store for incoming email.
Search Engine: A website whose primary function is searching for
information available on the Internet. A commonly used search engine is Google.
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