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RFC - Request for Comments - alphabetical orderRFC - Request for Comments - alphabetical order

Some common and useful RFCs

Request for Comments documents are a series of memoranda encompassing new research, innovations, and methodologies applicable to Internet technologies and lay the foundation for these technologies. This section contains some RFCs that are applicable to articles posted on this site.

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POP3 Commands - RFC 1939 - Post Office Protocol - Version 3POP3 Commands - RFC 1939 - Post Office Protocol - Version 3

Posted February 13th, 2004 in Networking and RFC - Request for Comments (Updated February 24th, 2004)

The commands used to retrive mail from a POP3 server by an email client are a series of text commands with single line responses from the mail server. This article lists the most common commands and has an example for using each one in a POP3 conversation

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RFC 1321 - MD5 Message-Digest AlgorithmRFC 1321 - MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm

Posted January 19th, 2004 in RFC (Updated May 24th, 2005)

RFC1321 describes the MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm. MD5 is a one-way hash algorithm which can be used for security or to verify the integrity of a file as it creates a digital signature for a file.

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