Request for Comments and Electronic Mail

by Marcel Holtmann


A list of Email RFC's

Number Title Date More Info (Obs&Upd) Status
RFC 724 Proposed official standard for the format of ARPA Network messages May 1977   Unknown
RFC 733 Standard for the format of ARPA network text messages Nov 1977 Obsoletes RFC724 Unknown
RFC 772 Mail Transfer Protocol Sep 1980   Unknown
RFC 780 Mail Transfer Protocol May 1981 Obsoletes RFC772 Unknown
RFC 788 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Nov 1981 Obsoletes RFC780 Unknown
RFC 821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Aug 1982 Obsoletes RFC788 Historic
RFC 822 Standard for the format of ARPA Internet text messages Aug 1982 Obsoletes RFC733 Historic
RFC 918 Post Office Protocol Oct 1984   Unknown
RFC 937 Post Office Protocol: Version 2 Feb 1985 Obsoletes RFC918 Historic
RFC 974 Mail routing and the domain system Jan 1986   Historic
RFC 1064 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2 Jul 1988   Unknown
RFC 1081 Post Office Protocol: Version 3 Nov 1988   Unknown
RFC 1176 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2 Aug 1990 Obsoletes RFC1064 Experimental
RFC 1203 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 3 Feb 1991 Obsoletes RFC1064 Historic
RFC 1225 Post Office Protocol: Version 3 May 1991 Obsoletes RFC1081 Draft Standard
RFC 1425 SMTP Service Extensions Feb 1993   Proposed Standard
RFC 1460 Post Office Protocol: Version 3 Jun 1993 Obsoletes RFC1225 Draft Standard
RFC 1651 SMTP Service Extensions Jul 1994 Obsoletes RFC1425 Draft Standard
RFC 1725 Post Office Protocol - Version 3 Nov 1994 Obsoletes RFC1460 Standard
RFC 1730 Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4 Dec 1994   Proposed Standard
RFC 1731 IMAP4 Authentication Mechanisms Dec 1994   Proposed Standard
RFC 1732 IMAP4 Compatibility with IMAP2 and IMAP2bis Dec 1994   Informational
RFC 1733 Distributed Electronic Mail Models in IMAP4 Dec 1994   Informational
RFC 1734 POP3 AUTHentication command Dec 1994   Proposed Standard
RFC 1869 SMTP Service Extensions Nov 1995 Obsoletes RFC1651 Historic
RFC 1939 Post Office Protocol - Version 3 May 1996 Obsoletes RFC1725 Standard
RFC 1957 Some Observations on Implementations of the Post Office Protocol (POP3) Jun 1996 Updates RFC1939 Informational
RFC 2033 Local Mail Transfer Protocol Oct 1996   Informational
RFC 2060 Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1 Dec 1996 Obsoletes RFC1730 Proposed Standard
RFC 2061 IMAP4 Compatibility with IMAP2bis Dec 1996 Obsoletes RFC1730 Informational
RFC 2062 Internet Message Access Protocol - Obsolete Syntax Dec 1996   Informational
RFC 2086 IMAP4 ACL extension Jan 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2087 IMAP4 QUOTA extension Jan 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2088 IMAP4 non-synchronizing literals Jan 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2095 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response Jan 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2104 HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication Feb 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2177 IMAP4 IDLE command Jun 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2180 IMAP4 Multi-Accessed Mailbox Practice Jul 1997   Informational
RFC 2192 IMAP URL Scheme Sep 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2193 IMAP4 Mailbox Referrals Sep 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2195 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response Sep 1997 Obsoletes RFC2095 Proposed Standard
RFC 2221 IMAP4 Login Referrals Oct 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2222 Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Oct 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2244 ACAP -- Application Configuration Access Protocol Nov 1997   Proposed Standard
RFC 2444 The One-Time-Password SASL Mechanism Oct 1998 Updates RFC2222 Proposed Standard
RFC 2449 POP3 Extension Mechanism Nov 1998 Updates RFC1939 Proposed Standard
RFC 2595 Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP Jun 1999   Proposed Standard
RFC 2604 Wireless Device Configuration (OTASP/OTAPA) via ACAP Jun 1999   Informational
RFC 2636 Wireless Device Configuration (OTASP/OTAPA) via ACAP Jul 1999 Obsoletes RFC2604 Informational
RFC 2683 IMAP4 Implementation Recommendations Sep 1999   Informational
RFC 2821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Apr 2001 Obsoletes RFC821, RFC974, RFC1869 Proposed Standard
RFC 2822 Internet Message Format Apr 2001 Obsoletes RFC822 Proposed Standard
RFC 2971 IMAP4 ID extension Oct 2000   Proposed Standard
RFC 3028 Sieve: A Mail Filtering Language Jan 2001   Proposed Standard


Copyright © 2001 Marcel Holtmann Created on June 1, 2001
Last modification on August 2, 2001