[Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-hall-mime-app-mbox-00.txt]

[ned.freed at mrochek.com]

> On 5/3/2004 5:33 PM, ned.freed at mrochek.com wrote:

> > The issue with putting it under text is "what charset is this exactly?"
> > I would be willing to ignore the issue but others may not be.
> >
> > I can certainly live with 7bit/8bit under application.

> I'm thinking about the problem with defaults here. If it's under text/*
> then default is text/plain which is eol conversion, but if it's under
> application/* then the default is application/octet-stream which is
> binary. If we *want* eol conversion, then it pretty much has to be under
> the text/* tree.

Sadly, you're probably right about this.

				Ned