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RFC 5336: SMTP Extension for Internationalized Email Addresses

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6531.

Current version: RFC 6531 — SMTP Extension for Internationalized Email

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This document specifies an SMTP extension for transport and delivery of email messages with internationalized email addresses or header information. Communication with systems that do not implement this specification is specified in another document. This document updates some syntaxes and rules defined in RFC 2821 and RFC 2822, and has some material updating RFC 4952This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC5336
Published
September 2008
Authors
J. Yao; W. Mao
Status
EXPERIMENTAL
Stream
IETF
Area
app
Pages
22
Also known as
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 6531
Updates:
RFC 2821, RFC 2822, RFC 4952

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