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PORTABLE ADDRESSING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portable addressing
1, record 1, English, portable%20addressing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Portable addressing" means that you will still keep whatever email address and service provider you already have, but that you will also have a portable email address, which you can take with you to any service provider. All email directed to your portable address will be automatically rerouted to you at wherever your email account is. 1, record 1, English, - portable%20addressing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adressage portable
1, record 1, French, adressage%20portable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les questions liées aux noms de domaine Internet donnent un avant-goût du type de questions qui risquent de se poser au fur et à mesure que le système téléphonique deviendra un système d'adressage portable, harmonisé à l'échelle mondiale et faisant intervenir des réseaux intelligents. 1, record 1, French, - adressage%20portable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portable address
1, record 2, English, portable%20address
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By means of a "portable address" linked to your current or future [Internet] email account, your correspondents will always be able to find you, no matter where you move or with what provider you have your account. 1, record 2, English, - portable%20address
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Portable addressing" means that you will still keep whatever email address and service provider you already have, but that you will also have a portable email address, which you can take with you to any service provider. All email directed to your portable address will be automatically rerouted to you at wherever your email account is. 1, record 2, English, - portable%20address
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adresse portable
1, record 2, French, adresse%20portable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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