RFC 1113: Privacy enhancement for Internet electronic mail: Part I - message encipherment and authentication procedures
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 1421.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 1421 — Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic Mail: Part I: Message Encryption and Authentication Procedures
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC specifies features for private electronic mail based on encryption technology. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1113
- Published
- August 1989
- Authors
- J. Linn
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 34
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 1421
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 4 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 989 (1987)
- RFC 1040 (1988)
- RFC 1113 (1989)
- RFC 1421 (1993) ✓
Referenced by
One later RFC formally updates or obsoletes part of this document.
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