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Next-Hop SMTP Traffic Control
draft-atkins-smtp-traffic-control-00

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Author Steve Atkins
Last updated 2012-04-25 (Latest revision 2011-10-23)
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This Internet-Draft is no longer active. A copy of the expired Internet-Draft is available in these formats:

Abstract

This document defines an extended SMTP response for mail servers to assist clients in adjusting the rate at which they send mail. Use of this mechanism can reduce wasteful SMTP connections and reduce mail delivery delays; at scale the aggregate benefit to clients and servers can be significant.

Authors

Steve Atkins

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