RFC 1203: Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 3
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This RFC suggests a method for workstations to access mail dynamically from a mailbox server ("repository"). The following document is a modified version of RFC 1064, the definition of the IMAP2 protocol. This RFC specifies an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify any standard.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC1203
- Published
- February 1991
- Authors
- J. Rice
- Status
- HISTORIC
- Stream
- Legacy
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 49
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 1064
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Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
- RFC 1064 (1988)
- RFC 1176 (1990)
- RFC 1203 (1991)
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