Home >> Computers >> Internet >> Protocols >> Mail >> Related RFCs RFC 821 - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Describes the widely implemented Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) designed to transfer mail reliably and efficiently and relay mail across transport service environments. RFC 2033 - Local Mail Transfer Protocol (LMTP) Describes the Local Mail Transfer Protocol (LMTP), for transporting mail into a system where a mail receiver does not manage a queue. RFC 2046 - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) - Part 2 Defines the general structure of the MIME media typing system and defines an initial set of media types. RFC 2047 - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) - Part 3 Describes extensions to RFC 822 to allow non-US-ASCII text data in Internet mail header fields. RFC 822 - Standard for ARPA Internet Text Messages Specifies the syntax for Internet mail text messages. RFC 1869 - SMTP Service Extensions (ESMTP) Defines a framework for extending the SMTP service by defining a means whereby a server can inform a client as to the service extensions it supports. RFC 2060 - Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) - Version 4 Rev 1 Describes the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), which allows a client to access and manipulate electronic mail messages on a server, and permits manipulation of remote message folders. RFC 1893 - Enhanced Mail System Status Codes Describes the Enhanced Mail System Status Codes, a set of status codes for reporting mail system errors and delivery status notifications. RFC 2045 - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) - Part 1 Specifies the format of Internet message bodies and the various headers used to describe the structure of MIME messages. RFC 1123 - Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support Defines and discusses the requirements for Internet host software and covers the application and support protocols.
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