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Date:Mon Jun 2 16:06:08 2000 
Subject:Re: Pop-11 Procedures for encoding and decoding BASE64 files (mimencode) 
From:jlc 
Volume-ID:1000602.03 

From: Aaron Sloman See text for reply address
<Aaron.Sloman.XX@cs.bham.ac.uk>

>I have added the following to the Birminhgam local extension to pop-11
>
>    http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/auto/mimencode.p
>    http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/poplog/auto/mimedecode.p
>
>These provide basic facilities for producing a BASE64 encoded version of
>a file, and for decoding such a file. They can be used to produce
>attachments to go with mail files, or to decode such attachments.
  (snip)

>See RFC 2045
  (snip)
>I don't suppose anyone has written a procedure to decode
>Printed-quotable text?


It may be worth commenting that the spec. for printed-quotable is
given in the same RFC 2045 which you mention in passing in your
original message (in case anyone wants to implement it). It's fairly
easy to locate on the 'net.

Jonathan