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<chapter id="overview.ml">
	<title>
	mailing list ?
	</title>

<sect1 id="overview.email">
	<title>
	Email
	</title>

<para>
Email is an electirc version of mail.
</para>

<para>
One email has the following structure which consists of two parts.
The former is the header, the latter is the body. The separator
between them is one null line (empty line).
<screen>
From: rudo@nuinui.net
To: kenken@nuinui.net
Subject: asobo.

Hi, Kenken. I am Rudo.

// rudo
</screen>
See RFC822 and RFC2822 for more details of definitions.
</para>

</sect1>



<sect1 id="overview.mailinglist">
	<title>
	mailing list (ML)
	</title>

<para>
Mailing list (ML) is forwarding mechanism of email. The program for it
is called as ML driver. ML driver receives the email injected via MTA
over the network, copy and redistributes it to members subscribed to
the ML.
</para>

<sect2 id="overview.mldriver">
	<title>
	model of an ML.
	</title>

<para>
<graphic entityref="image.ml"></graphic>
</para>

</sect2>

</sect1>


</chapter>
