Encoding header field for internet messages
RFC 1154, “Encoding header field for internet messages”, is an Experimental document published in April 1990 by D. Robinson, R. Ullmann. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1505 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This RFC proposes an elective experimental Encoding header field to permit the mailing of multi-part, multi-structured messages. The use of Encoding updates RFC 1049 (Content-Type), and is a suggested update to RFCs 1113, 1114, and 1115 (Privacy Enhancement).
What “Experimental” means
Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.
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- RFC 1153 Digest message format
- RFC 1155 Structure and identification of management information for TCP/IP- based internets
- RFC 1152 Workshop report: Internet research steering group workshop on very- high-speed networks
- RFC 1156 Management Information Base for network management of TCP/IP-based internets
- RFC 1151 Version 2 of the Reliable Data Protocol
- RFC 1157 Simple Network Management Protocol
- RFC 1150 FYI on FYI: Introduction to the FYI Notes
- RFC 1158 Management Information Base for network management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II