In a message dated Wed, 14 Jul 1993 18:07:08 -0400,
        "F. Scott Ophof" <[log in to unmask]> writes:
 
> >BTW:  does anyone know of an ftp site for rfc822?  I think it's high time
> >I actually sat down and read the thing.....
>
> Site: wuarchive.wustl.edu
> Directory: doc/rfc/
> File: rfc822.txt.Z         (case-sensitive)
 
You might want to add RFC 1123, 1425, 1426, 1427, 1428 to your list of SMTP
reading - you'll find some other tangential paths to go down in those as
well. RFC 822 doesn't give the full picture - remember that it's 11th birthday
will be next month.