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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>postmaster</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../P.html" title="P"/><link rel="previous" href="posting.html" title="posting"/><link rel="next" href="PostScript.html" title="PostScript"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">postmaster</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="posting.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">P</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="PostScript.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="postmaster"/><dt xmlns="" id="postmaster"><b>postmaster</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> The email contact and maintenance person at a site connected to the
network. Often, but not always, the same as the
<a href="../A/admin.html"><i class="glossterm">admin</i></a>. The Internet standard for electronic mail
(<a href="../R/RFC.html"><i class="glossterm">RFC</i></a>-822) requires each machine to have a
&#8216;postmaster&#8217; address; usually it is aliased to this
person.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="posting.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../P.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="PostScript.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">posting </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> PostScript</td></tr></table></div></body></html>