File formats:

Status:

INTERNET STANDARD

Obsoletes:

RFC 1725

Updated by:

RFC 1957, RFC 2449, RFC 6186, RFC 8314

Authors:

J. Myers
M. Rose

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1939

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Abstract

The Post Office Protocol - Version 3 (POP3) is intended to permit a workstation to dynamically access a maildrop on a server host in a useful fashion. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.