eMail Bolts & Nuts Frequent Ask Questions

How to manage and clean bounced or undelivered emails?
Understand why emails get bounced and how to manage them

How to use your desktop PCs as an email server?
Using a PCs as email server and bypass your ISP email server,
is a simple process that only requires a mail server program

How to test your message and see if it gets deleted
by broad based anti-spam filters?

A one page course about emailing?
Everything you wanted to know about emailing in a "nut shell"

Quick reference guide to: dig, finger, traceroute, ping,
nslookup, whois, IP block, FTP, SMTP relay, TCP/IP, Port

How to embed email tracking code into your email?
Invisible counters, codes, scripts to track viewer click through

Should I send HTML or TEXT email message?
Using formatted HTML email, you can send an entire webpage

How to embed images into HTML email for faster emailing?
Prevent displaying linked-site in recipient email client status
bar or embed email pop-up windows directing viewer to my site

RFC defined ESMTP, SMTP Status Email Error Codes?
These codes are used to provide informative explanations
of error conditions, especially in the context of email delivery

How email works?  Delivery of each email is done
by your ISP mail server, first establishing a conversation
through (port 25) of each of your recipient ISP mail server
 

Some spiders visit site after site, collecting email addresses
and controlling these rogue spiders spam bots or email harvesters with robot.txt won't get the job done, unless...

About TCP/IP and mail server port numbers?
A port number is a number between 1 and 65535 which identifies
to the receiving computer what function you want to perform

What's the function of URL or Uniform Resource Locator?
Without using an URL command for your email address, some
mail clients may not be able to translate it into an email address

A standard client server protocol for receiving email.
POP3 is use for retrieving Internet email from ISPs mail server...

Collections of important useful emails related sites?
Free email stuff, important email sites, real cool, give it a try

Advanced DNS (dig) info for the DNS records of a
host or domain showing all the DNS records for a host or domain
.