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Introduction
GNU Mailutils offers a general purpose library whose aim is to
provide a rich set of functions for accessing different mailbox formats and
mailers.
References
For more information on,
- SMTP
- RFC 2821: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
- RFC 2368: The mailto URL scheme
- POP3
- RFC 1939: Post Office Protocol - Version 3
- RFC 1734: POP3 AUTHentication command
- RFC 1957: Some Observations on Implementations of the Post Office
Protocol (POP3)
- RFC 2449: POP3 Extension Mechanism
- RFC 2384: POP URL Scheme
- IMAP4
- RFC 2060: INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4rev1
- RFC 2088: IMAP4 non-synchronizing literals
- RFC 2193: IMAP4 Mailbox Referrals
- RFC 2221: IMAP4 Login Referrals
- RFC 2342: IMAP4 Namespace
- RFC 2192: IMAP URL Scheme
- RFC 1731: IMAP4 Authentication Mechanisms
- RFC 2245: Anonymous SASL Mechanism
- message formats
- RFC 2822: Internet Message Format
- RFC 2045: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One:
Format of Internet Message Bodies
- RFC 2046: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two:
Media Types
- RFC 2047: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Three:
Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
- RFC 2049: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Five:
Conformance Criteria and Examples
- RFC 2111: Content-ID and Message-ID Uniform Resource Locators
- miscellaneous related topics
- RFC 3028: Sieve: A Mail Filtering Language
- RFC 2298: An Extensible Message Format for Message Disposition
Notifications
- RFC 1738: Uniform Resource Locators (URL)
- Internet Email Protocols: A Developer's Guide, by Kevin Johnson