RFC 1428: Transition of Internet Mail from Just-Send-8 to 8bit-SMTP/MIME

This document outlines the problems in this environment and an approach to minimizing the cost of transition from current usage of non-MIME 8bit messages to…

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Outgoing relationships (4 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 1341: MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions): Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies
Informative reference — RFC 1425: SMTP Service Extensions
Informative reference — RFC 1342: Representation of Non-ASCII Text in Internet Message Headers
Informative reference — RFC 1426: SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIMEtransport

Incoming relationships (2 related RFCs)

Informatively referenced by — RFC 1947: Greek Character Encoding for Electronic Mail Messages
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2157: Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies