Platform SDK: CDO for Windows 2000

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namespace

The partitioning of names for the purpose of rendering them all globally unique and unambiguous.

Network News Transfer Protocol

See NNTP.

newsgroup

A discussion group available to a number of messaging users who can submit postings for all members to read and discuss. Newsgroups normally use the NNTP protocol on the Internet.

NNTP

(Network News Transfer Protocol) An application layer Internet protocol defined by RFCs 850, 977, and 1036. NNTP defines a protocol for the submission, relay, and retrieval of messages intended for news group discussions, rather than for specific recipients.