Messaging, Mail Servers
Mail Server :
A host server which holds e-mail messages for clients. The client (the program you use to get your e-mail) connects to the mail server and retrieves any messages that are waiting for you.
From : www.alamedapt.com/alamedanet/glossary.html
A mail transfer agent or MTA (also called a mail server, or a mail exchange server in the context of the Domain Name System) is a computer program or software agent which transfers electronic mail messages from one computer to another.
From : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_server
beepage
beepage - A Unix-based, Internet-aware text paging system that implements the Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol (TAP).
beepage is a client/server package for text paging. Text pages sent over TCP/IP are received via TPP, or Text Paging Protocol, by the provided Unix-based server, which transmit the data to any paging service providers that support the Telocator Alpha-numeric Protocol (TAP).
Two beepage clients are currently available:
"beep" a Unix command-line interface
"winbeepage" a Windows graphical interface
A Mac OS X version is nearing release.
The server is supported on the following platforms:
Solaris
Linux
OpenBSD
It probably works on other Unix-like operating systems.
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