Mailstore

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    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."

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"Not too long ago, most mailstores consisted of a single text file per user containing the user's messages concatenated together within that file."

Etymology

From mail + store.

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