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Glossary Term "UUCP"

UUCP

Description UNIX to UNIXx Copy protocol. An early form of electronic mail. UUCP allowed mail messages to be sent between computers that weren't always connected to the Internet. Computers along the transmission path would dial each other up in order to transfer messages, meaning that message delivery could sometimes take a week, and messages would often get lost.
 
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