It's hard to convey irony in e-mail . The knack to interpreting them is to tilt your head sideways to the left and look for a facial expression. SMTP specifies how e-mail systems relate to one another and the format of control messages they exchange to transfer mail. E-mail is considerably faster than snail mail since a user can expect his message to be delivered in minutes or hours, as opposed to days. Software - Software is the brains behind computer operating systems and applications.
Software tells the computer, or hardware how to work.
Spam - The junk mail of the Internet . Spammers consider the Internet a broadcast medium where they can interrupt hundreds or even thousands of users with intrusive advertising. The term spam probably comes from a Monty Python skit in which the word spam was repeated hundreds of times. Spider - Also known as a Web spider, a program that combs the Internet for Web pages , sites, links , and other information and returns a catalog of what it finds to search engines like AltaVista and Excite . SSL - A standard designed by Netscape Communications Corporation to provide secure communications on the Internet .