A signature file is a database of various virus signatures, used to compare against found strings during disinfections of a computer. Signature files are called a variety of names, including the ever-popular DAT file update used by ViruScan, meaning data. It's important that you download or purchase signature file updates often to provide yourself with the best possible protection available to date.
Not quite as beautific as letterhead, this is a way of identifying yourself in the last 4-6 lines of email messages you send.
a brief text file added to your postings or e-mail. It should be short and should tell the reader more about you.
in email is a small text file which attaches to each email sent and which normally includes contact information for the sender of the email.
a file of signatures, that supports rapid search. Usually documents are summarized with a signature that is stored in the file. Later, a query is hashed to produce a signature, and any entry in the file is retrieved that has all bits on for 1-bits in the query signature. Though this requires a linear traversal of the signature file, it is much smaller than the document file, and rapid processing for conjunctive queries is afforded. This methods was originally used for HyperCard text search.
A file that contains the signature of a particular cryptographic service provider (CSP). The signature file is necessary to ensure that CryptoAPI recognizes the CSP. CryptoAPI validates this signature periodically to ensure the CSP has not been tampered with.
A simple one line statement or small paragraph you often see in emails or in forums at the bottom of the body text usually containing information or a link. Affiliates may effectively use these to gain awareness about Specialty Calendars(tm).
A file automatically attached to outgoing e-mail messages and postings to newsgroups. | français
a block of lines, like the example at the bottom of this page, that identify the sender a little more fully than just a name and an e-mail address
a block of text automatically inserted at the end of your outgoing messages
a block of text that can appended to the end of each email message sent by your email software
a feature most email programs (even free ones) offer
a few lines that always get appended to the end of your messages
a file attached with professional contact information
a file that contains your name, E-mail address, and any other information that you would like to have included in your outgoing mail messages
a file that will appear at the end of every mail message you compose
a footer that goes at the bottom of any email that you send out
a great place to put your IEEE e-mail alias
a little text file that is attached to every e-mail that you send
a method of discretely advertising yourself and your website which is accepted across the Internet
a personalized - customizable - text file that is automatically appended to your e-mail messages that you send
a plain text message that appears at the bottom of your outgoing emails and can include your name, address, phone numbers, website, etc
a section of text that you place at the end of your articles or Email messages
a short block of text at the end of a message identifying the sender and providing additional information about them
a short block of text that goes at the end of all of your emails, forum posts, newsgroups and email discussion posts
a short info-sales-message that appears at the end of your email
a short message that goes out at the bottom of each message
a short message you attach to the bottom of your outgoing email and newsgroup postings etc
a short paragraph of text that you place at the end of your email messages or any articles that you write
a short text file that can include information such as your name, the address of a web site, or a favorite quote
a short (usually six lines or so) message automatically placed at the end of every email you send
a simple and free internet marketing technique where you include a short ad at the bottom of your e-mail, that contains a link to your website
a simple file made up to be attached to every email you send out
a small block of text that can be automatically appended to the bottom of outgoing email messages
a small file of text which automatically appends to the bottom of all outgoing e-mail messages
a standard block of information at the end of an e-mail message
a standard piece of text that is added to any message you send
a standard piece of text which is appended to the bottom of each email you send out
a text blurb or short paragraph that your system automatically appends to the bottom of all your e-mail messages
a text file that is tacked onto the end of your outgoing e-mail and postings
A footer added to the bottom of e-mail messages.
Known as a sig file, it's a text file containing a short information/sales message. You can write different sigs for different audiences and purposes and store them in your e-mail software. Whenever you send an e-mail, slap the appropriate sig file on the end. See the discussion on sig files.
A file added to the end of outgoing e-mail messages that contains the sender's contact information.
Text automatically added to the bottom of each e-mail note by an e-mail client. Like letterhead, the signature file usually includes the name, title, place of work, fax number, home page and other information which is tedious to retype, but helps identify the author to recipients of e-mail notes. Some users add favorite quotes or text character art to their signature files. Files longer than 6 lines or so are often regarded as screen clutter by experienced users.
A tagline or short block of text at the end of an e-mail message that identifies the sender and provides additional information such as company name and contact information. Use it to convey a benefit and include a call-to-action with a link.
A short text file that email users can automatically append at the end of each message they send. Commonly, signature files list the user's name, phone number, company, company URL, etc.
A personal tag line used at the end of messages, typically e-mails. Normally the signature file invites recipients to enter another web site for more information, or may invite phone or fax communications direct to the sender. For example, at the end of my e-mail about nothing much in particular, I might add 'Go to www.makealivingonline.co.uk for your free copy of ,,,,,'
Return address information such as name, phone number, and e-mail address that users put at the bottom of e-mail messages.
A small file you can create to add to the bottom of your email and newsgroup messages. Most email programs will allow you to create one fairly easily. For Netscape, create a file named .sig.txt in the default folder on your hard drive. Add your address, phone numbers, email address, URL, your company name, and/or a cute message. But keep it to four lines or less.
A database of various virus signatures; the reference used to compare found strings during the disinfection of a computer. Signature files are called a variety of names including the ever-popular DAT file update used by VirusScan. It's important to download or purchase signature file updates often to provide yourself with the best possible protection available to date.
a file, sometimes implemented using superimposed coding, in which a document or document block is described by a signature, usually a fairly long bit string, in which bits are set if some term in the block hashes to that bit location --- a conjunctive query can be processed by building a signature for the query, and then all signatures that match that of the query are guaranteed to match the query (though other documents may also and need to be discarded)
A personal footer that can be automatically attached to e-mail .
is a way of including your contact details at the bottom of your email or posting. You may include your Name, Location, email address & research names, but try to limit your file to 4 lines, see example above. Your email program will have the option of adding a signature file to the end of you email. Check your email program for instructions.
three- to six-line, text-only, electronic file used as an online identity. Like an electronic business card.
An ASCII text file containing the text for someone's signature. Most email programs will automatically attach a signature file to all messages sent, eliminating the need to repeatedly type a closing. See Also: ASCII, Email
Text that is automatically added to every online message you send. It usually includes your name, organization, e-mail, phone number, and frequently a physical address or Web site.
Return address information such as name, telephone number, and email address that users put at the bottom of email messages. Known as a 'sig'.
