Deck 12: Electronic Mail

Question 1

The ____________________ encoding method is used to encode 8-bit text codes such as those used in a foreign language character set into 7-bit U.S.ASCII characters.

Answer 1

quote printable

Question 2

The ____ is used to deliver e-mail content securely.

A)Safe Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
B)Secure Multipurpose Interface Mail Enabler
C)Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
D)Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Environment

Answer 2

C

Question 3

The mailbox portion of the address is often made from a user's ____.

A)home address
B)first name
C)server name
D)account name

Answer 3

D

Question 4

In order to use any e-mail client program,it must be ____________________ properly.

Question 5

Managing e-mail with ____ allows for complete access to messages stored on the server from as many client computers as necessary.

A)IMAP
B)POP3
C)SMTP
D)IMAM

Question 6

Two of the most common e-mail errors stem from the user incorrectly specifying either ____.

A)the mailbox name or the computer name
B)the username or the mailbox name
C)the computer name or the server name
D)the username or the user's address

Question 7

A(n)____________________ program exchanges information with a designated e-mail server to send and receive messages.

Question 8

E-Mail is a common source of distributing worms and viruses.

Question 9

The Internet Network Authority is responsible for maintenance of the Top Level Domains.

Question 10

The second part of an email message is called the ____________________ and contains the actual text of the message.

Question 11

A(n)____ consists of a keyword followed by a colon and additional information.

A)body
B)header
C)message
D)address

Question 12

Using a protocol analyzer,it is possible to capture all of the activity associated with sending an electronic mail message.

Question 13

IMAP does not provide direct access to the messages that are stored on the server.

Question 14

____ provide a way for binary programs,graphical images,or other types of files to be attached to an e-mail message.

A)Multipurpose Internet Mail Environments
B)Multipurpose Interface Mail Extensions
C)Multipurpose Internet Management Extensions
D)Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

Question 15

The current version of IMAP is ____.

A)IMAP3rev1
B)IMAP3rev4
C)IMAP4rev1
D)IMAP4rev4

Question 16

Electronic mail uses the ____ model to allow mail messages to be exchanged.

A)client-server
B)client-client
C)servlet-servlet
D)server-server

Question 17

____ is designed to eliminate the typical problems that are caused by downloading the electronic messages to a client computer using the Post Office Protocol.

A)SMTP
B)IMAP
C)HTTP
D)RPC

Question 18

A blank line is used as the separator between the parts of an email message.

Question 19

____________________ is used to exchange messages between servers or between a client and a server.

Question 20

A Telnet session to a POP3 server is accomplished by entering a command similar to ____.

A)telnet athena.sunybroome.edu 25
B)telnet athena.sunybroome.edu 1101
C)telnet athena.sunybroome.edu 110
D)telnet 110 athena.sunybroome.edu

Question 21

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Header
d.Base64 encoding method
b.IMAP
e.SMTP
c.IMAP4
A protocol designed to provide access to electronic messages that are stored on a mail server

Question 22

Discuss the issue with sending messages in clear text.

Question 23

What is IMAP and what does it do?

Question 24

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Header
d.Base64 encoding method
b.IMAP
e.SMTP
c.IMAP4
Specifies how electronic messages are exchanged between computers using the Transmission Control Protocol

Question 25

Describe the features of IMAP4rev1.

Question 26

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Header
d.Base64 encoding method
b.IMAP
e.SMTP
c.IMAP4
Used primarily to transfer binary attachments

Question 27

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Header
d.Base64 encoding method
b.IMAP
e.SMTP
c.IMAP4
First part of an email message

Question 28

Why should public e-mail client computer systems never be configured to save an e-mail password?

Question 29

List three features that the MIME standard provides.

Question 30

MATCHING
Match each term with the correct statement below.
a.Header
d.Base64 encoding method
b.IMAP
e.SMTP
c.IMAP4
Includes features such as concurrent access to shared mailboxes,online and offline access to messages,and management from any computer