Re: Initial comments on draft-ietf-822ext-mime-imb-00

Nathaniel Borenstein <nsb@nsb.fv.com> Wed, 29 June 1994 04:48 UTC

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From: Nathaniel Borenstein <nsb@nsb.fv.com>
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Subject: Re: Initial comments on draft-ietf-822ext-mime-imb-00
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Excerpts from info-mime: 28-Jun-94 Re: Initial comments on dra..
Masataka Ohta@necom830.c (513) 

> Am I forced to use base64 for MD5 even with a fully-8-bit-transparent 
> reliable transport? 

No, you're not forced -- you can use Content-MD5.  (Or nothing at all,
for that matter, since these are optional mechanisms.)  -- Nathaniel