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RFC 3865: A No Soliciting Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Service Extension

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This document proposes an extension to Soliciting Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) for an electronic mail equivalent to the real-world "No Soliciting" sign. In addition to the service extension, a new message header and extensions to the existing "received" message header are described. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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RFC3865
Published
September 2004
Authors
C. Malamud
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
Pages
19
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