| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a server and a portable terminal for electronic mail to improve convenience of an electronic mail function without impairing portability of the portable terminal. SOLUTION: The electronic mail transmitted from computers 4a, 4b,... through a computer communication network 2 is distributed to the portable terminals 6a, 6b,' connected with a telephone line 5 by the server 1 for electronic mail. The electronic mail is stored in an electronic mail storage means 1a included in the server 1 for electronic mail. In-coming mail information is given to the portable terminals 6a, 6b,... only when the electronic mails transmitted to users of the portable terminals 6a, 6b,... are the electronic mail from transmitters who are registered in a transmitter's directory stored in a transmitter's directory storage means 1b with respect to an in-coming mail informing means 1c. Therefore, only the in-coming electronic mails from important transmitters are informed to the portable terminals 6a, 6b,... by the in-coming mail informing means 1c. |
