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Mail relay

A term used to describe an alternate server that distributes e-mail. Often, a mail relay is used for distributing spam because of the resources it takes to distribute millions of e-mail messages and to help hide the identity. Today, the majority of servers do not allow mail relays.

Also see: E-mail, Spam

 

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