1.1 --- a/thesis/tex/1-Introduction.tex	Tue Oct 07 12:37:38 2008 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/thesis/tex/1-Introduction.tex	Tue Oct 07 14:44:22 2008 +0200
     1.3 @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     1.4  
     1.5  This lead to a second \NAME{MUA} from Berkeley: \name{Mail} (with a capital `M'). Also, no \NAME{UUCP} network was set up at Berkeley but an own creation called \name{BerkNet} was used.
     1.6  %FIXME: why? license issues? closed source?
     1.7 +%TODO: what about `mailx'?
     1.8  
     1.9  Further more there was a third network type: the \NAME{ARPAnet}, based on the \name{transmission control protocol} (\NAME{TCP}).
    1.10  %FIXME: where did it came from?
    1.11 @@ -31,14 +32,15 @@
    1.12  
    1.13  
    1.14  \section{Transporting mail}
    1.15 +%TODO: include definitions from others here (cites)
    1.16 +%TODO: when was the term ``mail transfer agent'' established?
    1.17  The basic job of a \name{mail transfer agent} (or \name{mail transport agent}, short \NAME{MTA}) is to transfer/transport \name{electronic mail} (short \name{email}) from one host to another.
    1.18  
    1.19 -% TODO: include definitions from others here (cites)
    1.20  
    1.21  
    1.22  
    1.23  \section{sendmail}
    1.24 -\name{sendmail} is the defacto-standard for \name{mail transfer agents}.
    1.25 +\name{sendmail} is the de facto standard for \name{mail transfer agents}.
    1.26  
    1.27  % FIXME: is that true?
    1.28  It was the first \NAME{MTA} and had no real alternative for a long time.