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[Crocker08] D. Crocker (2008) "Internet Mail Architecture", http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-crocker-email-arch-11Comprehensive description of the modern Internet mail architectureAn Internet Draft is a work-in-progress, not yet having the status of an RFC or a Standard.
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=== RFCs ===
RFC-1939, STD-53 (1996), "Post Office Protocol - Version 3", J. Myers, M. Rose, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1939IETF StandardPOP3, the most common protocol used by mail clients to access a mailstore.


[Klensin08] J. Klensin, ed. (2008) "Simple Mail Transfer Protocol", RFC-5321, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321Authoritative reference on SMTP.
RFC-2045..2049 (1996), "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)", Parts 1..5, N. Freed, N. Borenstein, K. Moore, J. Klensin, J. Postel, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045 ..IETF Standards Track.  Extensions to allow encoding of graphics and other non-ASCII content in email message bodies.  


[PnD07] L. Peterson, B. Davie (2007) "Computer Networks: A Systems Approach" 4th ed. Sect. 9.1.1 "Electronic Mail", ISBN 0-12-370548-7.  A good textbook explanation.
RFC-3501 (2003), "Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1", M. Crispin, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501. IETF Standards Track. An access protocol more versatile than POP3, allowing messages to be organized and kept at the mailstore.


[Resnick08] P. Resnick, ed. (2008) "Internet Message Format", RFC-5322, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322Authoritative reference on message format, including headers.
RFC-5321 (2008), "Simple Mail Transfer Protocol", J. Klensin, ed., http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321IETF Draft Standard.  Original SMTP plus recent extensions (ESMTP).


[Stevens94] W.R. Stevens (1994) "TCP/IP Illustrated, vol. 1, The Protocols", Chapter 28, "SMTP", ISBN 0-201-63346-9Excellent reference on the underlying TCP/IP protocols.
RFC-5322 (2008), "Internet Message Format", P. Resnick, ed., http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322IETF Draft Standard. Basic email message formats, including headers.


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RFC-5598 (2009), "Internet Mail Architecture", D. Crocker, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5598.  IETF Informational document.  A detailed look at email system architecture.
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=== Textbooks ===
{{cite book|author=L.Peterson, B.Davie| title=Computer Networks: A Systems Approach|publisher=Morgan Kaufmann|year=2007|id=ISBN 0-12-370548-7| edition=4th}} Sect. 9.1.1 "Electronic Mail".  Discussion of email in the most popular networks text.
 
{{cite book|author=W. Richard Stevens|title=TCP/IP Illustrated, vol. 1, The Protocols|publisher=Addison-Wesley|year=1994|id=ISBN 0-20163346-9}} Excellent reference on the underlying TCP/IP protocols; chapter 28 on SMTP.

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RFCs

RFC-1939, STD-53 (1996), "Post Office Protocol - Version 3", J. Myers, M. Rose, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1939. IETF Standard. POP3, the most common protocol used by mail clients to access a mailstore.

RFC-2045..2049 (1996), "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)", Parts 1..5, N. Freed, N. Borenstein, K. Moore, J. Klensin, J. Postel, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045 ... IETF Standards Track. Extensions to allow encoding of graphics and other non-ASCII content in email message bodies.

RFC-3501 (2003), "Internet Message Access Protocol - Version 4rev1", M. Crispin, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501. IETF Standards Track. An access protocol more versatile than POP3, allowing messages to be organized and kept at the mailstore.

RFC-5321 (2008), "Simple Mail Transfer Protocol", J. Klensin, ed., http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321. IETF Draft Standard. Original SMTP plus recent extensions (ESMTP).

RFC-5322 (2008), "Internet Message Format", P. Resnick, ed., http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322. IETF Draft Standard. Basic email message formats, including headers.

RFC-5598 (2009), "Internet Mail Architecture", D. Crocker, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5598. IETF Informational document. A detailed look at email system architecture.

Textbooks

L.Peterson, B.Davie (2007). Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, 4th. Morgan Kaufmann. ISBN 0-12-370548-7.  Sect. 9.1.1 "Electronic Mail". Discussion of email in the most popular networks text.

W. Richard Stevens (1994). TCP/IP Illustrated, vol. 1, The Protocols. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-20163346-9.  Excellent reference on the underlying TCP/IP protocols; chapter 28 on SMTP.