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RFC 1344: Implications of MIME for Internet Mail Gateways

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

While MIME was carefully designed so that it does not require any changes to Internet electronic message transport facilities, there are several ways in which message transport systems may want to take advantage of MIME. These opportunities are the subject of this memo. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

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Document ID
RFC1344
Published
June 1992
Authors
N. Borenstein
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
9
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