RFC 4978: The IMAP COMPRESS Extension

The COMPRESS extension allows an IMAP connection to be effectively and efficiently compressed. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Outgoing relationships (9 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 3501: INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4rev1
Normative reference — RFC 4234: Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNF
Normative reference — RFC 1951: DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification version 1.3
Informative reference — RFC 4346: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.1
Informative reference — RFC 4422: Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)
Informative reference — RFC 1962: The PPP Compression Control Protocol (CCP)
Informative reference — RFC 3516: IMAP4 Binary Content Extension
Informative reference — RFC 3749: Transport Layer Security Protocol Compression Methods

Incoming relationships (1 related RFC)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 5550: The Internet Email to Support Diverse Service Environments (Lemonade) Profile