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Re: MIME compression mechanism

1994-10-16 11:14:03
At 12:24 PM 10/14/94, Tom Limoncelli wrote:
P.S.  Is there a mailer that tries to base64, quoted-printable, etc. etc.
looking for the best way to send something or do they still all require
the user to select the encoding?

For 8-bit characters included in text/plain Eudora automatically uses
quoted-printable (unless you disable the use of quoted-printable
altogether).  For other content-types the encoding is base-64.

I won't comment on other UAs :-)


john noerenberg
jwn2(_at_)qualcomm(_dot_)com
noerenberg.j (Applelink)
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