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Re: Lightweight protocol for transporting MIME



As requested at the IETF meeting.  URL to SMXP.
-- Anik


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>Date: Wed, 4 Dec 1996 06:36:32 -0800 (PST)
>To: Anik Ganguly <anik@ontime.com>, stef@nma.fv.com
>Sender: stef@radiomail.net
>From: stef@nma.com
>Subject: Re: Lightweight protocol for transporting MIME
>Reply-To: Einar Stefferud <stef@nma.fv.com>
>
>Look at ftp://ftp.fv.com/pub/docs/smxp-spec.{ps,txt}
>
>It is a spec for provding a pipe beween two hosts to exchange MIME objects,
>sans SMTP/RFC822 headers.  MME headers are required, of course.  The point
>is that the pipe is set up, with a set context, between two processes that
>establish the source and destination of all MIME objects stuffed through
>the pipe, and hence it speeds up the processing because context is implied
>by the pipe.
>
>Ask questions if you need answers;-)...\Stef
>
>
>At 22:23 03/12/1996 -0500, Anik Ganguly wrote:
>>Hi:
>>        Bob Moskowitz asked me to ask you for a reference to what he called
>>the "First Virtual lightweight protocol" for transporting MIME.  He thinks
>>it could be useful in the calendaring work.
>>        Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Anik Ganguly
>>OnTime
>>Campbell Services Inc.
>>
>>http://www.ontime.com
>
Anik Ganguly
OnTime
Campbell Services Inc.

http://www.ontime.com