RFC 2161 · EXPERIMENTAL · 1998
MON · 27 JUL 2026
A MIME Body Part for ODA
Overview
RFC 2161, “A MIME Body Part for ODA”, is an Experimental document published in January 1998 by H. Alvestrand. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document contains the definitions, originally contained in RFC 1495 and RFC 1341, on how to carry ODA in MIME, and how to translate it to its X.400 representation. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
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 2163 Using the Internet DNS to Distribute MIXER Conformant Global Address Mapping
- RFC 2158 X.400 Image Body Parts
- RFC 2164 Use of an X.500/LDAP directory to support MIXER address mapping
- RFC 2157 Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies
- RFC 2156 MIXER : Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME