Re: Writing a GNOME mail client.

[Drazen Kacar <dave srce hr>]

Ronald de Man wrote:

> Ok, I guess all uses of the word 'standard' here should be replaced by
> 'protocol'. Unless IMAP/POP have been officially standardized (I have
> no idea about that). IMAP/POP are open, Exchange Server is not.

POP RFC has been promoted to STD. That puts it in the same class with
IP, TCP, UDP, ICMP etc. So it's a standard.

I don't know about IMAP. I suppose it's not STD yet.

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