mailstore

noun

mailstore

noun

Etymology From mail + store.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A structure in a file system that stores electronic mail.

  • Not too long ago, most mailstores consisted of a single text file per user containing the user's messages concatenated together within that file.2000, Dianna Mullet, Kevin Mullet, Managing IMAP, page 6:

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