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Mac OS
The official name of the Macintosh operating system.
Mailing List
A discussion group that occurs via mass email distributions. Mailing
lists are usually maintained by individuals utilizing list server
software. List servers maintain a list of email addresses to be used
for the mailing list. Subscribing and unsubscribing to the list is
accomplished by sending a properly formatted email message to the list
server.
Managed Hosting
A form of hosting where the provider monitors and maintains the
infrastructure on behalf of the client. A managed host procures,
configures, installs, and maintains the necessary servers, firewalls,
and other devices that the customer's architecture requires, including
the operating system, and any backend database and server support
required to make the site functional (such as Oracle and Apache). Click here to visit our Managed Showcase.
Merchant Account
A merchant account is a relationship with a bank, in which the bank
allows you to charge people’s credit cards for goods and/or services
you provide. The bank is responsible for debiting customer's funds and
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