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Local Mail Transfer Protocol
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messaging, protocol (LMTP) A
protocol designed as an
alternative to
ESMTP for cases where the mail receiver does
that runs on top of
TCP/IP. It was initially defined in
RFC 2033, and uses (with a few changes) the syntax and
semantics of
ESMTP. It should be used only by specific
prior arrangement and configuration, and it must not be used
(2002-03-09)