Definitions for "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension"
Keywords:  mime, smtp, ascii, rup, sdk
A protocol you can use to include multimedia in email messages by appending the multimedia file in the message. Because not all mail clients support MIME, you should make sure that the message recipient has a MIME-enabled mail client.
("MIME") The Internet standard for mail that support s text, image s, audio, and video. [D04858] RUP
The Internet standard for sending mail messages that contain images, audio, word-processing documents, and programs. Netscape Messenger can send and receive MIME-type email.
A header found at the top of all documents returned by a Web server that describes the contents of the document (e.g., a Web page, a multimedia object, or a document produced by an external program).