File formats:

Status:

UNKNOWN

Author:

J. Postel

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC0805

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Abstract

This RFC consists of notes from a meeting that was held at USC Information Sciences Institute on 11 January 1982, to discuss addressing issues in computer mail. The major conclusion reached at the meeting is to extend the "username@hostname" mailbox format to "username@host.domain", where the domain itself can be further strutured.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.