Electronic Mail Related RFCs

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Table of Contents:

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

Post Office Protocol (POP)

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)

Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail

X400

Other

Email Issues

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

RFC 3461 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications (DSNs)
RFC 3207 SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over Transport Layer Security
RFC 3030 SMTP Service Extensions for Transmission of Large and Binary MIME Messages
RFC 2920 SMTP Service Extension for Command Pipelining
RFC 2852 Deliver By SMTP Service Extension
RFC 2822 Internet Message Format
RFC 2821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 2645 ON-DEMAND MAIL RELAY (ODMR) SMTP with Dynamic IP Addresses
RFC 2554 SMTP Service Extension for Authentication
RFC 2505 Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs
RFC 2487 SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over TLS
RFC 2442 The Batch SMTP Media Type
RFC 2197 SMTP Service Extension for Command Pipelining
RFC 2034 SMTP Service Extension for Returning Enhanced Error Codes
RFC 1985 SMTP Service Extension for Remote Message Queue Starting
RFC 1891 SMTP Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications
RFC 1870 SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration
RFC 1869 SMTP Service Extensions
RFC 1854 SMTP Service Extension for Command Pipelining
RFC 1846 SMTP 521 Reply Code
RFC 1845 SMTP Service Extension for Checkpoint/Restart
RFC 1830 SMTP Service Extensions for Transmission of Large and Binary MIME Messages
RFC 1653 SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration
RFC 1652 SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport
RFC 1651 SMTP Service Extensions
RFC 1428 Transition of Internet Mail from Just-Send-8 to 8bit-SMTP/MIME
RFC 1427 SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration
RFC 1426 SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport
RFC 1425 SMTP Service Extensions
RFC 1090 SMTP on X.25
RFC 1047 Duplicate messages and SMTP
RFC 876 Survey of SMTP implementations
RFC 821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 788 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

Post Office Protocol (POP)

RFC 3206 The SYS and AUTH POP Response Codes
RFC 2595 Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP
RFC 2449 POP3 Extension Mechanism
RFC 2384 POP URL Scheme
RFC 2195 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response
RFC 2095 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response
RFC 1957 Some Observations on Implementations of the Post Office Protocol (POP3)
RFC 1939 Post Office Protocol - Version 3
RFC 1734 POP3 AUTHentication command
RFC 1725 Post Office Protocol - Version 3
RFC 1460 Post Office Protocol - Version 3
RFC 1225 Post Office Protocol: Version 3
RFC 1082 Post Office Protocol: Version 3: Extended service offerings
RFC 1081 Post Office Protocol: Version 3
RFC 937 Post Office Protocol: Version 2
RFC 918 Post Office Protocol

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

RFC 3348 The Internet Message Action Protocol (IMAP4) Child Mailbox Extension
RFC 2971 IMAP4 ID extension
RFC 2683 IMAP4 Implementation Recommendations
RFC 2595 Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP
RFC 2359 IMAP4 UIDPLUS extension
RFC 2342 IMAP4 Namespace
RFC 2221 IMAP4 Login Referrals
RFC 2195 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response
RFC 2193 IMAP4 Mailbox Referrals
RFC 2192 IMAP URL Scheme
RFC 2180 IMAP4 Multi-Accessed Mailbox Practice
RFC 2177 IMAP4 IDLE command
RFC 2095 IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response
RFC 2088 IMAP4 non-synchronizing literals
RFC 2087 IMAP4 QUOTA extension
RFC 2086 IMAP4 ACL extension
RFC 2062 Internet Message Access Protocol - Obsolete Syntax
RFC 2061 IMAP4 Compatibility with IMAP2bis
RFC 2060 Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1
RFC 1733 Distributed Electronic Mail Models in IMAP4
RFC 1732 IMAP4 Compatibility with IMAP2 and IMAP2bis
RFC 1731 IMAP4 Authentication Mechanisms
RFC 1730 Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)

RFC 3391 The MIME Application/Vnd.pwg-multiplexed Content-Type
RFC 3362 Real-time Facsimile (T.38) - image/t38 MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 3335 MIME-based Secure Peer-to-Peer Business Data Interchange over the Internet
RFC 3302 Tag Image File Format (TIFF) - image/tiff MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 3250 Tag Image File Format Fax eXtended (TIFF-FX) - image/tiff-fx MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 3240 Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) - Application/dicom MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 3204 MIME media types for ISUP and QSIG Objects
RFC 3183 Domain Security Services using S/MIME
RFC 3156 MIME Security with OpenPGP
RFC 3114 Implementing Company Classification Policy with the S/MIME Security Label
RFC 3073 Portable Font Resource (PFR) - application/font-tdpfr MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 3030 SMTP Service Extensions for Transmission of Large and Binary MIME Messages
RFC 3009 Registration of parityfec MIME types
RFC 2936 HTTP MIME Type Handler Detection
RFC 2927 MIME Directory Profile for LDAP Schema
RFC 2913 MIME Content Types in Media Feature Expressions
RFC 2912 Indicating Media Features for MIME Content
RFC 2785 Methods for Avoiding the "Small-Subgroup" Attacks on the Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Method for S/MIME
RFC 2652 MIME Object Definitions for the Common Indexing Protocol (CIP)
RFC 2634 Enhanced Security Services for S/MIME
RFC 2633 S/MIME Version 3 Message Specification
RFC 2632 S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling
RFC 2586 The Audio/L16 MIME content type
RFC 2557 MIME Encapsulation of Aggregate Documents, such as HTML (MHTML)
RFC 2503 MIME Types for Use with the ISO ILL Protocol
RFC 2480 Gateways and MIME Security Multiparts
RFC 2426 vCard MIME Directory Profile
RFC 2425 A MIME Content-Type for Directory Information
RFC 2424 Content Duration MIME Header Definition
RFC 2423 VPIM Voice Message MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 2422 Toll Quality Voice - 32 kbit/s ADPCM MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 2387 The MIME Multipart/Related Content-type
RFC 2312 S/MIME Version 2 Certificate Handling
RFC 2311 S/MIME Version 2 Message Specification
RFC 2302 Tag Image File Format (TIFF) - image/tiff MIME Sub-type Registration
RFC 2298 An Extensible Message Format for Message Disposition Notifications
RFC 2231 MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations
RFC 2184 MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations
RFC 2161 A MIME Body Part for ODA
RFC 2160 Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIME
RFC 2159 A MIME Body Part for FAX
RFC 2157 Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies
RFC 2156 MIXER (Mime Internet X.400 Enhanced Relay): Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME
RFC 2112 The MIME Multipart/Related Content-type
RFC 2110 MIME E-mail Encapsulation of Aggregate Documents, such as HTML (MHTML)
RFC 2077 The Model Primary Content Type for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
RFC 2049 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Five: Conformance Criteria and Examples
RFC 2048 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Four: Registration Procedures
RFC 2047 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Three: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
RFC 2046 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types
RFC 2045 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies
RFC 2017 Definition of the URL MIME External-Body Access-Type
RFC 2015 MIME Security with Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
RFC 1927 Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating Documents
RFC 1896 The text/enriched MIME Content-type
RFC 1872 The MIME Multipart/Related Content-type
RFC 1848 MIME Object Security Services
RFC 1847 Security Multiparts for MIME: Multipart/Signed and Multipart/Encrypted
RFC 1844 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User Agent Checklist
RFC 1830 SMTP Service Extensions for Transmission of Large and Binary MIME Messages
RFC 1820 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User Agent Checklist
RFC 1767 MIME Encapsulation of EDI Objects
RFC 1741 MIME Content Type for BinHex Encoded Files
RFC 1740 MIME Encapsulation of Macintosh Files - MacMIME
RFC 1652 SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport
RFC 1641 Using Unicode with MIME
RFC 1563 The text/enriched MIME Content-type
RFC 1556 Handling of Bi-directional Texts in MIME
RFC 1523 The text/enriched MIME Content-type
RFC 1522 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Two: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
RFC 1521 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part One: Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies
RFC 1496 Rules for downgrading messages from X.400/88 to X.400/84 when MIME content-types are present in the messages
RFC 1437 The Extension of MIME Content-Types to a New Medium
RFC 1428 Transition of Internet Mail from Just-Send-8 to 8bit-SMTP/MIME
RFC 1426 SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport
RFC 1344 Implications of MIME for Internet Mail Gateways
RFC 1341 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions): Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies

Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail

RFC 1424 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part IV: Key Certification and Related Services
RFC 1423 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part III: Algorithms, Modes, and Identifiers
RFC 1422 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part II: Certificate-Based Key Management
RFC 1421 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part I: Message Encryption and Authentication Procedures
RFC 1115 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part III - algorithms, modes, and identifiers
RFC 1114 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part II - certificate-based key management
RFC 1113 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I - message encipherment and authentication procedures
RFC 1040 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I: Message encipherment and authentication procedures
RFC 989 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I: Message encipherment and authentication procedures

X400

RFC 2162 MaXIM-11 - Mapping between X.400 / Internet mail and Mail-11 mail
RFC 2160 Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIME
RFC 2158 X.400 Image Body Parts
RFC 2157 Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies
RFC 2156 MIXER (Mime Internet X.400 Enhanced Relay): Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME
RFC 1838 Use of the X.500 Directory to support mapping between X.400 and RFC 822 Addresses
RFC 1802 Introducing Project Long Bud: Internet Pilot Project for the Deployment of X.500 Directory Information in Support of X.400 Routing
RFC 1685 Writing X.400 O/R Names
RFC 1649 Operational Requirements for X.400 Management Domains in the GO-MHS Community
RFC 1648 Postmaster Convention for X.400 Operations
RFC 1616 X.400(1988) for the Academic and Research Community in Europe
RFC 1615 Migrating from X.400(84) to X.400(88)
RFC 1506 A Tutorial on Gatewaying between X.400 and Internet Mail
RFC 1502 X.400 Use of Extended Character Sets
RFC 1496 Rules for downgrading messages from X.400/88 to X.400/84 when MIME content-types are present in the messages
RFC 1495 Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822 Message Bodies
RFC 1494 Equivalences between 1988 X.400 and RFC-822 Message Bodies
RFC 1465 Routing Coordination for X.400 MHS Services Within a Multi Protocol / Multi Network Environment Table Format V3 for Static Routing
RFC 1405 Mapping between X.400(1984/1988) and Mail-11 (DECnet mail)
RFC 1330 Recommendations for the Phase I Deployment of OSI Directory Services (X.500) and OSI Message Handling Services (X.400) within the ESNET Community
RFC 1328 X.400 1988 to 1984 downgrading
RFC 1327 Mapping between X.400(1988) / ISO 10021 and RFC 822
RFC 1148 Mapping between X.400(1988) / ISO 10021 and RFC 822
RFC 1138 Mapping between X.400(1988) / ISO 10021 and RFC 822
RFC 1026 Addendum to RFC 987: (Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822)
RFC 987 Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822

Other

RFC 3463 Enhanced Mail System Status Codes
RFC 3462 The Multipart/Report Content Type for the Reporting of Mail System Administrative Messages
RFC 3461 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications (DSNs)
RFC 3348 The Internet Message Action Protocol (IMAP4) Child Mailbox Extension
RFC 3297 Content Negotiation for Messaging Services based on Email
RFC 3249 Implementers Guide for Facsimile Using Internet Mail
RFC 3192 Minimal FAX address format in Internet Mail
RFC 3191 Minimal GSTN address format in Internet Mail
RFC 3098 How to Advertise Responsibly Using E-Mail and Newsgroups or - how NOT to $$$$$ MAKE ENEMIES FAST! $$$$$
RFC 3028 Sieve: A Mail Filtering Language
RFC 2919 List-Id: A Structured Field and Namespace for the Identification of Mailing Lists
RFC 2846 GSTN Address Element Extensions in E-mail Services
RFC 2821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 2789 Mail Monitoring MIB
RFC 2645 ON-DEMAND MAIL RELAY (ODMR) SMTP with Dynamic IP Addresses
RFC 2635 DON'T SPEW A Set of Guidelines for Mass Unsolicited Mailings and Postings (spam*)
RFC 2532 Extended Facsimile Using Internet Mail
RFC 2524 Neda's Efficient Mail Submission and Delivery (EMSD) Protocol Specification Version 1.3
RFC 2421 Voice Profile for Internet Mail - version 2
RFC 2369 The Use of URLs as Meta-Syntax for Core Mail List Commands and their Transport through Message Header Fields
RFC 2368 The mailto URL scheme
RFC 2305 A Simple Mode of Facsimile Using Internet Mail
RFC 2304 Minimal FAX address format in Internet Mail
RFC 2303 Minimal PSTN address format in Internet Mail
RFC 2249 Mail Monitoring MIB
RFC 2193 IMAP4 Mailbox Referrals
RFC 2180 IMAP4 Multi-Accessed Mailbox Practice
RFC 2162 MaXIM-11 - Mapping between X.400 / Internet mail and Mail-11 mail
RFC 2152 UTF-7 A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode
RFC 2142 Mailbox Names for Common Services, Roles and Functions
RFC 2110 MIME E-mail Encapsulation of Aggregate Documents, such as HTML (MHTML)
RFC 2077 The Model Primary Content Type for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
RFC 2049 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Five: Conformance Criteria and Examples
RFC 2048 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Four: Registration Procedures
RFC 2047 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Three: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
RFC 2046 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types
RFC 2045 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies
RFC 2033 Local Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 1947 Greek Character Encoding for Electronic Mail Messages
RFC 1911 Voice Profile for Internet Mail
RFC 1893 Enhanced Mail System Status Codes
RFC 1892 The Multipart/Report Content Type for the Reporting of Mail System Administrative Messages
RFC 1844 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User Agent Checklist
RFC 1820 Multimedia E-mail (MIME) User Agent Checklist
RFC 1733 Distributed Electronic Mail Models in IMAP4
RFC 1711 Classifications in E-mail Routing
RFC 1664 Using the Internet DNS to Distribute RFC1327 Mail Address Mapping Tables
RFC 1642 UTF-7 - A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode
RFC 1566 Mail Monitoring MIB
RFC 1524 A User Agent Configuration Mechanism For Multimedia Mail Format Information
RFC 1522 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Two: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
RFC 1521 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part One: Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies
RFC 1506 A Tutorial on Gatewaying between X.400 and Internet Mail
RFC 1428 Transition of Internet Mail from Just-Send-8 to 8bit-SMTP/MIME
RFC 1424 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part IV: Key Certification and Related Services
RFC 1423 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part III: Algorithms, Modes, and Identifiers
RFC 1422 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part II: Certificate-Based Key Management
RFC 1421 Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part I: Message Encryption and Authentication Procedures
RFC 1405 Mapping between X.400(1984/1988) and Mail-11 (DECnet mail)
RFC 1357 A Format for E-mailing Bibliographic Records
RFC 1344 Implications of MIME for Internet Mail Gateways
RFC 1343 A User Agent Configuration Mechanism for Multimedia Mail Format Information
RFC 1341 MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions): Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies
RFC 1339 Remote Mail Checking Protocol
RFC 1211 Problems with the maintenance of large mailing lists
RFC 1203 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 3
RFC 1176 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2
RFC 1168 Intermail and Commercial Mail Relay services
RFC 1115 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part III - algorithms, modes, and identifiers
RFC 1114 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part II - certificate-based key management
RFC 1113 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I - message encipherment and authentication procedures
RFC 1064 Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2
RFC 1056 PCMAIL: A distributed mail system for personal computers
RFC 1040 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I: Message encipherment and authentication procedures
RFC 993 PCMAIL: A distributed mail system for personal computers
RFC 989 Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I: Message encipherment and authentication procedures
RFC 984 PCMAIL: A distributed mail system for personal computers
RFC 976 UUCP mail interchange format standard
RFC 974 Mail routing and the domain system
RFC 915 Network mail path service
RFC 910 Multimedia mail meeting notes
RFC 821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 808 Summary of computer mail services meeting held at BBN on 10 January 1979
RFC 807 Multimedia mail meeting notes
RFC 805 Computer mail meeting notes
RFC 788 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 786 Mail Transfer Protocol: ISI TOPS20 MTP-NIMAIL interface
RFC 785 Mail Transfer Protocol: ISI TOPS20 file definitions
RFC 784 Mail Transfer Protocol: ISI TOPS20 implementation
RFC 780 Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 773 Comments on NCP/TCP mail service transition strategy
RFC 772 Mail Transfer Protocol
RFC 771 Mail transition plan
RFC 763 Role mailboxes
RFC 754 Out-of-net host addresses for mail
RFC 751 Survey of FTP mail and MLFL
RFC 720 Address Specification Syntax for Network Mail
RFC 706 On the junk mail problem
RFC 644 On the problem of signature authentication for network mail
RFC 630 FTP error code usage for more reliable mail service
RFC 561 Standardizing Network Mail Headers
RFC 555 Responses to critiques of the proposed mail protocol
RFC 539 Thoughts on the mail protocol proposed in RFC 524
RFC 524 Proposed Mail Protocol
RFC 510 Request for network mailbox addresses
RFC 498 On mail service to CCN
RFC 469 Network mail meeting summary
RFC 458 Mail retrieval via FTP
RFC 456 Memorandum: Date change of mail meeting
RFC 453 Meeting announcement to discuss a network mail system
RFC 402 ARPA Network Mailing Lists
RFC 363 ARPA Network mailing lists
RFC 329 ARPA Network Mailing Lists
RFC 303 ARPA Network mailing lists
RFC 300 ARPA Network mailing lists
RFC 278 Revision of the Mail Box Protocol
RFC 224 Comments on Mailbox Protocol
RFC 221 Mail Box Protocol: Version 2
RFC 196 Mail Box Protocol
RFC 168 ARPA Network mailing lists
RFC 155 ARPA Network mailing lists

Email Issues

RFC 2635 DON'T SPEW A Set of Guidelines for Mass Unsolicited Mailings and Postings (spam*)
RFC 2505 Anti-Spam Recommendations for SMTP MTAs

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