Postmaster N. The Email Contact And Maintenance Person At A Site Connected To The Internet Or UUCPNET.

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postmaster n.

The email contact and maintenance person at a
site connected to the Internet or UUCPNET. Often, but not always,
the same as the admin. The Internet standard for electronic
mail (RFC-822) requires each machine to have a `postmaster'
address; usually it is aliased to this person.

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