RFC 539 · UNKNOWN · 1973
WED · 29 JUL 2026
Thoughts on the mail protocol proposed in RFC 524
Overview
RFC 539, “Thoughts on the mail protocol proposed in RFC 524”, is an Unknown document published in July 1973 by D. Crocker, J. Postel. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
What “Unknown” means
The standards-track status of this early RFC was never formally classified.
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