RFC 2160 (rfc2160) - Page 3 of 5

Carrying PostScript in X

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RFC 2160         Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIME      January 1998


   The two representations of PostScript both contain a single stream of
   octets. This stream of octets can be copied with no problems between
   the representations. No other data needs to be converted.

7.  OID Assignments

   The first OID is also defined in [BODYMAP].

    POSTSCRIPT-MAPPINGS DEFINITIONS ::= BEGIN
    EXPORTS -- everything --;

    IMPORTS
       mixer-bp-data
           FROM MIXER-MAPPINGS

    id-mime-postscript-body OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::=
            { mixer-bp-data 2 };
    id-mime-ftbp-postscript OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::=
            { mixer-bp-data 6 };

    END

8.  Security Issues

   The issues concerning PostScript and security are well discussed in
   RFC 2046.  No additional security issues are identified by this memo.

9.  Trademark Issues

   PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc.

10.  References

[MIXER]
     Kille, S., "MIXER: Mapping between X.400
     and RFC 822/MIME", RFC 2156, January 1998.

[BODYMAP]
     Alvestrand, H., "Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME
     Message Bodies", RFC 2157, January 1998.











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