t.petch wrote:
> You will be aware of the recent threads on apps-discuss about MIME types
The threads are on PPTX and DOCX, that is, file name extensions,
not MIME types, which demonstrates that MIME was not necessary
and uuencode is just enough.
> If this were not true, then I believe that some
> - Original Message -
> From: "Julian Reschke"
> To: "Yaakov Stein"
> Cc: "John C Klensin" ; "ietf"
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 6:07 PM
> > On 2011-11-26 21:52, Yaakov Stein wrote:
> > >> That leaves ASCII, a few forms of PDF, and RFC 5198-conforming UTF-8.
> > >> That wouldn't bo
On 2011-11-29 09:32, t.petch wrote:
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You will be aware of the recent threads on apps-discuss about MIME types (of
> ...
"Internet Media Types" :-)
> ...
which the text/plain you mention is one) which concluded, AFAICS, that there is
no rationale why a (top level) type should or should not
- Original Message -
From: "Julian Reschke"
To: "Yaakov Stein"
Cc: "John C Klensin" ; "ietf"
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 6:07 PM
> On 2011-11-26 21:52, Yaakov Stein wrote:
> >> That leaves ASCII, a few forms of PDF, and RFC 5198-conforming UTF-8.
> >> That wouldn't bother me much, bu