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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 *
3+ public domain implementations available
The most popular - Metamail (Bellcore) is a MIME transition (backward compatible with most current mailing systems)
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
MIME support in progress by key vendors on most platforms
ATOMICMAIL (also called "computational mail" or "active mail") project at Bellcore towards interactive extensions of MIME

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