RFC 1521:MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensio...
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8bit


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... / "base64" / "8bit" / "binary" / x-token ...
... header field is not present. The values "8bit", "7bit", and "binary" all mean that NO encoding has ...
... US-ASCII data. "8bit" means that the lines are short, but there may be non-ASCII characters (octets with the high-order bit ...
... transport. The difference between "8bit" (or any other conceivable bit-width token ...
... bit-width Content-Transfer-Encoding token must be used (e.g., "8bit" for unencoded 8 bit wide data). If the body contains binary data ...
... NOTE: The distinction between the Content-Transfer-Encoding values of "binary", "8bit", etc. may seem unimportant, in that all of them really mean "none" -- that is, there has been no encoding of ...
... Encoding is not permitted to have any value other than a bit width (e.g., "7bit", "8bit", etc.) or "binary". It should be noted that email ...
... Content-Types. In particular, it is expressly forbidden to use any encodings other than "7bit", "8bit", or "binary" with any Content- Type that recursively includes other Content-Type fields, notably the ...


... Content-Transfer-Encoding field, no encoding other than "7bit", "8bit", or "binary" is permitted for entities of type "multipart". The multipart delimiters and header fields are always represented as 7-bit ...
... Content-Transfer-Encoding field, no encoding other than "7bit", "8bit", or "binary" is permitted for messages or parts of type "message". Even stronger restrictions apply to the subtypes "message/partial" and "message/external-body ...
... transport, the use of a content-transfer-encoding of "8bit" or "binary" is explicitly prohibited for entities of type message/partial. ...
... transport, the use of a content-transfer- encoding of "8bit" or "binary" is explicitly prohibited for entities of type message/external-body. ...


... / "base64" / "8bit" / "binary" / x-token ...


... Specifically, only "7bit" is permitted for "message/partial" or "message/external-body", and only "7bit", "8bit", or "binary" are permitted for other subtypes of "message". ______________________________________________________________ ...


... body" are now required to use only the "7bit" transfer-encoding. (Specifically, "binary" and "8bit" are not permitted.) 11. The "application/oda" content-type ...


... Klensin, J., (WG Chair), Freed, N., (Editor), Rose, M., Stefferud, E., and D. Crocker, "SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIME transport", RFC 1426(-> 1652draft) ...



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