Re: Attached documents

From: Mats Jansson (mjansson@agathon.com)
Date: Thu Nov 21 1996 - 22:28:29 EET


octet-stream is IETF (internet engineering task force) speak for 8-bit binary
data, basically any attachment that is not 7-bit US-ASCII text. I don't know
if it'll make you excited, but you can create an "octet tream" on a Mac too ;)

Mats Jansson
Formus

At 07:02 AM 11/21/96 -0800, Vincent Jesus wrote:
>What is an octet-stream file anyways?
>
> Another Mac bigot..:)
> Vince Jesus
>
>
>
Mats Jansson...LiNK...Redwood City, CA...mjansson@agathon.com
+1-415-780-9039...http://www.agathon.com

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