A group of devices connected together to communicate with each other and share sources
A user friendly name to save us from remembering IP addresses
An arrangement of computing devices that form a network
A device that each communication to the specific computer it intends to send to
A physical path for data/info to be transmitted to
A card( built in or inserted to the motherboard) required to connect a device to a network
A device that enables a device to connect to a network
A device that allows multiple devices to connect to a network
A set of hardware and software specifications that allow manufacturers to create products and services which are compatible with each other
A set of rules of the format of digital transmission
SMTP
IMAP
POP3
downloads emails stored on a remote server to a local client (Removed after the download)
Manages emails on a server so many clients can access the same email account in synchronisity
Sends emails and forwards them to their destinations