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Summary
Name	MIME Email
Version	1.0
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/950 MIME: message/rfc822
Family
Classification	Text (Structured)
Disclosure
Description	An Internet Message Format email message conforming to RFC 2045 (https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2045.txt), specifically containing MIME-Version and Content-Type header fields, in addition to header fields 'To', 'From', and 'Date' as described in RFC 822 (https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc822.txt).
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	Has lower priority than Apple Mail EMLX Format Has priority over Internet Message Format
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	National Library of New Zealand / National Library of New Zealand
Source date	22 Jul 2016
Source description	04/2024 (v.118): Max offset of one BOF sequence increased to 20000. Submitted by Archives New Zealand; 07/2024 (v.119): Internal signature BOF sequence modified to allow for t or T in 'Content-(t\|T)ype:'. Submitted by the National Library of Australia.
Last updated	08 Jul 2024
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