RFC 1741 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994
WED · 29 JUL 2026
MIME Content Type for BinHex Encoded Files
Overview
RFC 1741, “MIME Content Type for BinHex Encoded Files”, is an Informational document published in December 1994 by P. Faltstrom, D. Crocker, E. Fair. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo describes the format to use when sending BinHex4.0 files via MIME [BORE93]. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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