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M

MAIL LIST or MAILINGLIST
A (usually automated) system that allows people to send e-mail to one address, whereupon their message is copied and sent to all of the other subscribers to the maillist. In this way, people who have many different kinds of e-mail access can participate in discussions together.

MAILTO
A scheme which causes a browser to send a form to a particular email address or to generate a mail editing window.

MEP
Member of the European Parliament

MIME - MULTIPURPOSE INTERNET MAIL EXTENSIONS
MIME supports the transmission of text and binary data (including sound and graphics).

MONITORING
recording of relevant information about each operation by a subject on an object, maintained in an audit trail for subsequent analysis.

MULTIMEDIA
Sound and graphics files. Much of the popularity of the WWW is due to the easy integration of text and multimedia.