Mail RFCs --------- This document lists various RFCs (Requests For Comments) supported by the Mail component. Not all RFCs are fully implemented yet. Host To Host Mail Transfer ========================== 1. `RFC 821 - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol`__ (SMTP) 2. `RFC 2554 - SMTP Service Extension for Authentication`__ 3. `RFC 2831 - DIGEST-MD5 Authentication`__ 4. `RFC 2195 - CRAM-MD5 Authentication`__ 5. `NTLM Authentication`__ __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc821.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2554.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2831.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2195.html __ http://davenport.sourceforge.net/ntlm.html Client To Host Mail Transfer ============================ 1. `RFC 1939 - Post Office Protocol - Version 3`__ (POP3) 2. `RFC 1730 - Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4`__ (IMAP4) 3. `RFC 2060 - Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1`__ (IMAP4rev1) __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1939.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1730.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2060.html Basic Message Format and Encoding ================================= 1. `RFC 2822 Internet Message Format`__ 2. `RFC 4021 Registration of Mail and MIME header fields`__ __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2822.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc4021.html Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) ============================================ 1. `RFC 2045 - MIME Part 1 - Format of Internet Message Bodies`__ 2. `RFC 2046 - MIME Part 2 - Media Types`__ 3. `RFC 2047 - MIME Part 3 - Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text`__ 4. `RFC 2557 - MIME Encapsulation of Aggregate Documents`__ such as HTML (MHTML) 5. `RFC 2183 - The Content-Disposition Header`__ 6. `RFC 2854 - The text html Media Type`__ 7. `RFC 2392 - Content-ID and Message-ID Uniform Resource Locators`__ 8. `RFC 2231 - MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions`__ (retrieval only, sending to be implemented) 9. `RFC 3462 - The Multipart Report Content Type`__ 10. `RFC 3464 - An Extensible Message Format for Delivery Status Notifications`__ __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2045.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2046.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2047.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2557.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2183.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2854.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2392.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2231.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3462.html __ http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3464.html .. Local Variables: mode: rst fill-column: 79 End: vim: et syn=rst tw=79