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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-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. | ||
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{{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=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. | {{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.