RE: MIME standards(RFCs) (was..RE: Unicode, UTF-8.....)

From: Addison Phillips [wM] (aphillips@webmethods.com)
Date: Wed Jul 11 2001 - 17:06:01 EDT


You're right. I just have those numbers memorized from long usage ::sigh::

Addison

> -----Original Message-----
> From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
> [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org]On Behalf Of Jungshik Shin
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:27 PM
> To: Unicode Mailing List
> Subject: MIME standards(RFCs) (was..RE: Unicode, UTF-8.....)
>
>
> On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Addison Phillips [wM] wrote:
>
> Let me just point out a little glitch in otherwise excellent
> answer :-)
>
>
> > successfully using Latin-1 even though the message body of
> a message you
> > compose would normally be in UTF-8. See RFC 1341 and 1342
> for the details on
> > how such stuff is labeled.
>
> Although overall design of MIME standard remained the same,
> there have been some evolution and I guess it's better to give the
> references to the up-to-date RFCs :-). IETF RFC 1341/1342 have gotten
> obsoleted by RFC 1521/1522/1590 which have been superceded, in turn,
> by RFC 204[5-9] and RFC 2184/2231/2646 (all of these are available
> at <http://www.ietf.org>)
>
> Jungshik Shin
>
>
>



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