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RFC 1894: An Extensible Message Format for Delivery Status Notifications

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 3464.

Current version: RFC 3464 — An Extensible Message Format for Delivery Status Notifications

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This memo defines a MIME content-type that may be used by a message transfer agent (MTA) or electronic mail gateway to report the result of an attempt to deliver a message to one or more recipients. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC1894
Published
January 1996
Authors
K. Moore; G. Vaudreuil
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
app
Pages
39
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 3464
Updated by:
RFC 2852

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