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+The SMTP kioslave currently conforms to the following SMTP-related RFCs:
+
+Base Spec:
+2821 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. J. Klensin, Ed.. April 2001.
+ (Format: TXT=192504 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0821, RFC0974, RFC1869)
+ (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
+
+Encryption/Auth:
+3207 SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over Transport Layer
+ Security. P. Hoffman. February 2002. (Format: TXT=18679 bytes)
+ (Obsoletes RFC2487) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
+
+2554 SMTP Service Extension for Authentication. J. Myers. March 1999.
+ (Format: TXT=20534 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
+(with all SASL mechanisms supported by KDESasl)
+
+General:
+1652 SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport. J. Klensin, N.
+ Freed, M. Rose, E. Stefferud, D. Crocker. July 1994. (Format:
+ TXT=11842 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1426) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD)
+
+1870 SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration. J. Klensin,
+ N. Freed, K. Moore. November 1995. (Format: TXT=18226 bytes)
+ (Obsoletes RFC1653) (Also STD0010) (Status: STANDARD)
+
+2920 SMTP Service Extension for Command Pipelining. N. Freed.
+ September 2000. (Format: TXT=17065 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC2197) (Also
+ STD0060) (Status: STANDARD)
+
+Known shortcomings:
+- Doesn't enforce the CRLF lineending convention on user-supplied data.
+- Due to the lack of a Mulit_Put_ in the KIO infrastructure, pipelining
+ across messages isn't supported.