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Foil 11 MIME - Implementation Status

From Setting the Stage for CGI Programming: HTTP, URL, CGI, MIME, HTTPD and many other acronyms ECS400 Senior Undergraduate Course -- Spring Semester 1997. by Nancy J. McCracken *
1 3+ public domain implementations available
2 The most popular - Metamail (Bellcore) is a MIME transition (backward compatible with most current mailing systems)
3 Some existin implementations: PMDF, IMAP2, C-Client, Mail-Manager, MH-MIME, Z-Mail, Andrew, Pine, Elm, Unix Sytem 5 4.3, STI Document Browser, Servicemail, MIXMH
4 MIME support in progress by key vendors on most platforms
5 ATOMICMAIL (also called "computational mail" or "active mail") project at Bellcore towards interactive extensions of MIME
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