Document Conventions and Abbreviations

Conventions

The following symbols and text conventions are used in this guide:

Convention

Comment

A warning about possible errors or important notes that require special attention

Anti-virus network

A new term or an emphasis on a term in descriptions

<IP-address>

Placeholders

Save

Names of buttons, windows, menu items and other program interface elements

ctrl

Names of keyboard keys

C:\Windows\

Names of files and folders, code examples

Cross-references to document chapters or internal hyperlinks to webpages

Abbreviations

The following abbreviations will be used in the manual without further interpretation:

•Dr.Web—Dr.Web Agent for Windows

•FTP—File Transfer Protocol

•HTTP—Hypertext Transfer Protocol

•IMAP—Internet Message Access Protocol

•IMAPS—Internet Message Access Protocol Secure

•MTU—Maximum Transmission Unit

•NNTP—Network News Transfer Protocol

•OS—Operating system

•POP3—Post Office Protocol Version 3

•POP3S—Post Office Protocol Version 3 Secure

•SIP—Session Initiation Protocol

•SMTPS—Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Secure

•SSL—Secure Sockets Layer

•TCP—Transmission Control Protocol

•TLS—Transport Layer Security

•UAC—User Account Control

•URL—Uniform Resource Locator