File formats:

Status:

DRAFT STANDARD

Obsoletes:

RFC 1521, RFC 1522, RFC 1590

Authors:

N. Freed
N. Borenstein

Stream:

IETF

Source:

822ext (app)

Cite this RFC: TXT  |  XML  |   BibTeX

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2049

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Abstract

This set of documents, collectively called the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, or MIME, redefines the format of messages. This fifth and final document describes MIME conformance criteria as well as providing some illustrative examples of MIME message formats, acknowledgements, and the bibliography. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.