Document Conventions and Abbreviations

Conventions

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

Convention

Comment

Warning about possible errors or important notes to which you should pay special attention.

Anti-virus network

A new term or an accent on a term in descriptions.

<IP-address>

Placeholders.

Save

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

ctrl

Keyboard keys names.

C:\Windows\

Names of files and folders, code examples.

Cross-references on the document chapters or internal hyperlinks to web pages.

Abbreviations

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

•Dr.Web—Dr.Web Anti-virus 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

•UNC—Uniform Naming Convention

•URL—Uniform Resource Locator