Internet Mail 2000

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Internet Mail 2000 is an

-based Internet mail architecture.

Whereas the SMTP-based Internet mail architecture has a close analogue in the architecture of paper

.

Implementations

Over the years since Daniel J. Bernstein proposed it, several attempts have been made to design and to implement a real Internet Mail 2000 system, with varying degrees of achievement. The closest thing to a concrete, open implementation of the system is Meng Weng Wong's StubMail, which was presented at Google in July 2006.

See also

Bernstein has also suggested the

(QMTP).

External links

• Daniel J. Bernstein's original IM2000 outline (2000)
• Brett Watson's proposal (2002)^{[permanent dead link]}
• JFC Morfin's proposal (2003) describing weemail
• de Boyne Pollard, Jonathan (2004). "Fleshing out IM2000". Proposals. — Jonathan de Boyne Pollard's detailed proposed specifications and elaboration of the system
• Duan's, Dong's, and Gopalan's proposal (2004) and subsequent Internet Draft (2006) describing Differentiated Mail Transfer Protocol (DMTP)
• Nathan Cheng's proposal (2006) describing Hypertext Mail Protocol (HTMP)
• Andrew Walrond's HeresyMail (seems to be abandoned?)
• Chrobok's, Trotman's, and O'Keefe's proposal which extends SMTP with Internet Mail 2000 features (General delivery)