M

mail address, 100 mail header, 237 mail server, 238 mailing list server, 230 mailing list software, 230 mailserver, 238 message, 18 message body, 243 message header, 244 message id, 245 Message-Id, 245 Message-ID, 245 Message-Id line, 248 message identifier, 245 MIME, 251 Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions, 251 Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions, 251 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, 251


N

name server, 89 National Research and Education Network, 255 National Science Foundation Network, 256 navigate, to, 257 navigating, 32 Net, 183 net surfing, 261 net-citizen, 68 netiquette, 209 Netiquette, 209 netizen, 68 netnews, 391 Netnews, 382 NETNEWS, 382 netsurfer, 268 netsurfing, 261 network ethics, 66 network etiquette, 209 network news, 382 network news, 391 network resource, 206 Network Etiquette, 209 Network Provider, 185 newbie, 277 news, 391 news article, 18 news category, 386 news hierarchy, 386 news item, 18 news posting, 18 news reader, 292 news reader program, 292 news server, 286 newsgroup, 395 newsgroup category, 386 newsgroup hierarchy, 386 newsgroup name, 290 newsgroup title, 290 newsreader, 292 newsreading program, 292 notification of receipt, 315 NREN, 255 NSFnet, 256 NSFNet, 256 NSFNET, 256 Nuntius, 299


P

packet, 69 packet of data, 69 packet of information, 69 Peer to Peer protocol, 305 personal address, 100 Point to Point Protocol, 305 Point-to-Point Protocol, 305 Point-to-Point serial line Protocol, 305 POP, 309 Post Office Protocol, 309 post, to, 310 posting, 18 postmaster, 312 PPP, 305 public access provider, 185


Q

quoting, 315


R

real luser, 235 receipt notification, 317 relevance feedback, 318 remote, 319 Request For Comment, 320 Request for Comments, 320 resource, 206 RFC, 320 RISQ, 324 root, 386