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Glossary

This page serves as an index of terms used throughout the website that have been defined in other sections. The links direct you to where each term is defined.

Many of the terms on this site were defined in RFC 2778. You should look there for definitions of those terms.

A-M

AL
Allow List
BL
Block List
Challenge
Server Initiated Ping
DS
Dispatch Server
FL
Forward List
Group ID
Number identifying a particular contact list group
Version Number
Number identifying the current version of personal details
MD5
A message digest algorithm
Message
The MSG command

N-Z

Newline
Used to end commands and fields
NS
Notification Server
Official Client
Microsoft's MSN/.NET client
Payload Command
Multi-Line Command
Parameter
Additional information included in a command
Ping
Client Initiated Ping
RL
Reverse List
\r\n
Newline
Presence
Present information about a principal, such as their on-line state
SB
SwitchBoard
TrID
Transaction ID

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