lexer, tokens, and content-types

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue Dec 10 20:12:40 CET 2002


Graham Wilson <bob at decoy.wox.org> writes:

> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:42:57AM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote:
>> On Mon, 09 Dec 2002, Scott Lenser wrote:
>> > Support for a large number of RFCs.  From the libgmime README:
>> >  * 0822: Standard for the Format of Arpa Internet Text Messages
>> >  * 1521: MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part One:
>> >          Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of 
>> >          Internet Message Bodies
>> 
>> These are outdated. 1521 is superseded by 2045ff. 822 is superseded by
>> 2822.
>
> 822 isnt outdated. 2822 only clarifies it. i dont think that it changes
> anything.

So let the RFC 2822 headers speak for themselves. RFC-2822 embraces most
of RFC-822, so that interaction with RFC-822 software is not impaired
for practical cases.


Network Working Group                                 P. Resnick, Editor
Request for Comments: 2822                         QUALCOMM Incorporated
Obsoletes: 822                                                April 2001
Category: Standards Track

                        Internet Message Format

...

And yes, this means, RFC-822 is no longer valid.

-- 
Matthias Andree




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