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RFC 1652: SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6152.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 6152 — SMTP Service Extension for 8-bit MIME Transport

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This memo defines an extension to the SMTP service whereby an SMTP content body consisting of text containing octets outside of the US- ASCII octet range (hex 00-7F) may be relayed using SMTP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC1652
Published
July 1994
Authors
J. Klensin; N. Freed; M. Rose; E. Stefferud; D. Crocker
Status
DRAFT STANDARD
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
6
Also known as
—
Obsoletes:
RFC 1426
Obsoleted by:
RFC 6152

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 1426 (1993)
  2. RFC 1652 (1994)
  3. RFC 6152 (2011) ✓

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