RFC 1064 · UNKNOWN · 1988
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2
Overview
RFC 1064, “Interactive Mail Access Protocol: Version 2”, is an Unknown document published in July 1988 by M.R. Crispin. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1176, RFC 1203 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo suggests a method for workstations to dynamically access mail from a mailbox server ("respository"). This RFC specifies a standard for the SUMEX-AIM community and a proposed experimental protocol for the Internet community. Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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