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Email Agents - Exercise
Objective:
Match the following email agents with their descriptions.
Match items in the left column with the items in the right column.
Scoring
This exercise is unscored. It is an opportunity for you to practice matching the email agents to their definitions. When you are finished, click the Submit button to receive credit for completing the exercise.
Background/overview
The Internet email system uses several agents to transfer mail between users. You need to match the following acronyms with their descriptions.
Instructions
In the left column below are three terms corresponding to the three email agents. Their corresponding definitions are in the right column. Click a term in the left column, then click its definition in the right column to make a match.
When you have matched all of the terms and their definitions, click the
Submit
button to see whether you have done so correctly.
MUA
MDA
MTA
Interacts with the user to compose, sort, save, and print email
Is responsible for all the email in a domain
Is responsible for transferring email across|||the Internet
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