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Glossary

ADN
An abbreviated dialing number (ADN) is a short telephone number, such as 911 or 112, that is used to reach public
services.
APN
access point name
BCC
blind carbon copy
BlackBerry MDS
BlackBerry® Mobile Data System
CC
carbon copy
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
certificate
A certificate is a digital document that binds the identity and public key of a certificate subject. Each certificate has a
corresponding private key that is stored separately. A certificate authority signs the certificate to indicate that it is
authentic and can be trusted.
CMIME
Compressed Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
CRL
certificate revocation list
CRL server
A BlackBerry device uses a CRL server to check the most recently published revocation status of a certificate. Certificate
authorities publish certificate revocation lists on CRL servers.
DNS
Domain Name System
DSA
Digital Signature Algorithm
DSML
Directory Service Markup Language
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