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annotate preface.roff @ 5:8cc0af0724c2
Added some text about naming conventions.
| author | markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de> |
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| date | Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:33:53 +0100 |
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| meillo@0 | 1 .H0 "Preface" no |
| meillo@0 | 2 |
| meillo@5 | 3 .H1 "Naming Conventions" no |
| meillo@0 | 4 .P |
| meillo@5 | 5 There are three different versions of MH available currently: original MH, |
| meillo@5 | 6 nmh, and mmh. Following is a description how the terms are used. |
| meillo@0 | 7 .P |
| meillo@5 | 8 .B MH |
| meillo@5 | 9 (Mail Handler). |
| meillo@5 | 10 Used for any MH-like mail systems, namely the original MH, nmh, and mmh. |
| meillo@5 | 11 .P |
| meillo@5 | 12 .B Nmh |
| meillo@5 | 13 (New Mail Handler). |
| meillo@5 | 14 Meaning the currently most widespread version of MH. |
| meillo@5 | 15 .P |
| meillo@5 | 16 .B Mmh |
| meillo@5 | 17 (Modern Mail Handler, or Meillo's Mail Handler). |
| meillo@5 | 18 A descendent of nmh. The version of MH that is covered in this thesis. |
| meillo@5 | 19 .P |
| meillo@5 | 20 .B "Mail client" . |
| meillo@5 | 21 Synonym for MUA. The part of the mail software the user directly |
| meillo@5 | 22 interacts with. |
| meillo@0 | 23 |
| meillo@0 | 24 |
| meillo@0 | 25 .\" End or Preface. Start of the normal text. |
| meillo@0 | 26 .\" Switch to arabic page numbers and start on a right page. |
| meillo@0 | 27 .pn 0 |
| meillo@0 | 28 .af PN 0 |
| meillo@0 | 29 .if o .bp |