Definitions[]
A message header (also called email header) is
“ | the information at the beginning of an e-mail or bulletin board message. Message headers contain the identities of the author and the recipients, the subject of the message, and the date the message was sent. | ” |
“ | [t]he part of a message that contains the protective marking, precedence, the criticality and the subject of the message. In addition, it includes the addressees to whom the message is to be sent.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ Glossary of Communication Electronic Terms, at 2-100.