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RFC 5092

"IMAP URL Scheme", November 2007

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Status:
PROPOSED STANDARD
Obsoletes:
RFC 2192
Updates:
RFC 4467
Updated by:
RFC 5593
Authors:
A. Melnikov, Ed.
C. Newman
Stream:
IETF
Source:
lemonade (app)

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Abstract

IMAP (RFC 3501) is a rich protocol for accessing remote message stores. It provides an ideal mechanism for accessing public mailing list archives as well as private and shared message stores. This document defines a URL scheme for referencing objects on an IMAP server.

This document obsoletes RFC 2192. It also updates RFC 4467. [STANDARDS-TRACK]


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.


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