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Chapter 12: Web and Print Publishing
support in underbird is broad. Furthermore, it is available for FreeBSD, Linux, Mac OS
X, and Windows.
mh-e—GNU Emacs
I have always been a fan of the GNU Emacs, and at one time used its mh-e package as my
primary email client. e mh-e package is based on, and depends on the availability of,
the MH email system. When used with GNU Emacs version 20 or later, the mh-e package
inherits its CJKV support.
Network Domains
e Web, as it is used today, began as a defense-funded network known as ARPANET. e
identity of each node on the network was rst categorized into dierent domains, which
are now referred to as Top-Level Domains (TLDs). is tells users, for example, that adobe.
com represents a commercial node, and that nasa.gov is a government node. e so-called
“classic” gTLDs (generic Top-Level Domains) are listed in Table 12-3.
Classic Top-Level DomainsTable 12-3.
Domain Description
com Corporations
edu Educational institutions
gov Government agencies
mil Military
net Network providers
org Nonprot organizations
In 1998 and beyond, however, additional gTLDs were established to provide a more
meaningful set of Top-Level Domains for today’s commercial web. Table 12-4 lists these
newly established web domains.
New Top-Level DomainsTable 12-4.
Domain Description
aero Aviation-related businesses
asia Asia-Pacic region
biz Businesses
cat Catalan ...