Oct 30 2008 11:06AM GMT
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
telecommunications,
collaboration,
instant messaging,
email,
communications,
Telepresence,
Tech Trivia
The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is communication portal.
Tech Trivia
What’s an evil twin, in a communications context?
Answer
Secret Word of the Day
This spooky phenomenon happens when your computer attempts to make a dial-up connection automatically. What’s the secret word?
Answer
IT Acronym Challenge
The acronym POTS is sometimes used to differentiate traditional telephone systems from newer technologies. What does POTS stand for?
Answer
Oct 23 2008 8:48PM GMT
Posted by: Alex Howard
DARPA,
email,
Exchange,
Tech Trivia,
personal computing
The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is disposable email account.
Tech Trivia
According to Eric Allman, what was the “killer app” of the ARPANET?
Answer
Secret Word of the Day
Even inboxes aren’t recession-proof. When you declare this, you’re acknowledging that your email has become unmanageable and that you’ve made the decision to either purge your inbox and start afresh or, more radically, to renounce email altogether. What’s the secret word?
Answer
IT Acronym Challenge
Users typically employ SMTP for sending e-mail and either POP3 or IMAP for receiving e-mail. What does IMAP stand for?
Answer