Internet Fax Terminology - Konica Minolta bizhub C300 Network Fax Operations

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Internet fax terminology

Terms used in general for the Internet Fax transmission are described below.
Alphabet
D
I
M
P
S
Network Fax
Terms Description
DSN (Delivery Sta- A message to notify the transmitting side of the delivery
tus Notifications) status when a mail arrives at the mail server on the receiv-
ing side.
Internet Fax A type of transmission that the original read through the in-
tranet (in-house network) or internet is transmitted or re-
ceived as a document attached to an E-mail (TIFF format)
between the Internet Faxes or computers.
MDN (Message Dis- A message to confirm disposition which is sent upon re-
position Notifica- quest from the transmission side.
tions)
POP3 (Post Office One of transmission protocols (transmission rules) used
Protocol - Version 3) generally for E-mail transmission. Mail box authentication,
check of mail download or list information, mail deletion
and other functions are provided.
SMTP (Simple Mail One of transmission protocols (transmission rules) used
Transfer Protocol) generally for E-mail transmission.
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