Re: POP (post office protocol)

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From: John Romine
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1990 17:37

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In article <1367@nih-csl.UUCP> tpersky@nih-csl.UUCP (Ted Persky) writes:
>Would anyone have any information on POP, the Post
>Office Protocol?  All I've been able to find is the RFC (918).

Well, to start, there's three versions of the POP.  They're described
by RFC918 (v1), RFC937 (v2) RFC1081/1082 (v3).  POP V1 is considered
obsoleted by V2.

POP V3 is also known as MH/POP.  The MH user agent implements a POP3
client and server.
--
John Romine

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