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Client-Server Mail Protocols FAQ
A : brief : summary : of : POP3, : SMTP, : and : IMAP, : including : pointers : to : sources : and : frequently-asked-questions : sites.
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/mail/mailclient-faq/

Email Addressing FAQ
The : user+box@host : addressing : FAQ. : A : discussion : of : what : exactly : is : permissible : and : verifiable : in : an : e-mail : address.
http://faqs.org/faqs/mail/addressing/

Internet Mail Consortium
the : Internet : Mail : Consortium : is : the : only : international : organization : focused : on : cooperatively : managing : and : promoting : the : rapidly-expanding : world : of : electronic : mail : on : the : Internet.
http://www.imc.org/

Internet Mail Consortium
Information : about : IMC : and : its : members, : all : the : Internet : mail : standards, : and : links : to : several : IMC-hosted : mailing : lists.
http://www.imc.org/

Message Access Paradigms and Protocols
Provides : extensive : background : and : compares : the : Post : Office : Protocol : (POP) : with : the : Internet : Message : Access : Protocol : (IMAP).
ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/imap.vs.pop

MIME Meta-FAQ
comp.mail.mime : meta-FAQ: : Help : for : MIME : problems. : Pointers : to : information : about : Multipurpose : Internet : Mail : Extensions : and : some : answers : to : common : problems : with : MIME.
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/mail/mime-faq/mime0/

Network Services and Applications
A : series : of : lecture : notes : and : slides : from : the : Faculty : of : Informatics : and : Communication, : Central : Queensland : University. : Covers : many : mail : protocols.
http://www.infocom.cqu.edu.au/Units/aut2000/85321/Resources/Lectures/2000/16/

The IMAP Connection
University : of : Washington : collection : of : IMAP : documentation : and : resources.
http://www.imap.org