Re: What BASE means

Gavin Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Thu, 3 Aug 95 17:32:39 EDT

>In fact, much like the charset= issue, I'd like to see more use of
>RFC822 message headers in HTML files. I like the idea of a ".msg"
>convention, ala:
>
> foo.msg contains
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=x-shift-jis
> URI: http://www.foo.com/my/favorite/doc/
>
> <!doctype html public "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
> <title>...</title>
> ...

Yep, this is something that should be supported, though I thought we
agree on a .mim extension. When I first proposed this, someone from
Netscape said they had already thought of it. Does Netscape support it
yet?