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        RFC 2480:

        Title:	    Gateways and MIME Security Multiparts
	Author(s):  N. Freed
	Status:     Proposed Standard
	Date:       January 1999
        Mailbox:    ned.freed@innosoft.com
	Pages:      6
        Characters: 11751
        Updates/Obsoletes/See Also: None    
        I-D Tag:    draft-freed-gatesec-03.txt


        URL:        ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2480.txt


This document examines the problems associated with use of
MIME security multiparts and gateways to non-MIME
environments. A set of requirements for gateway behavior are
defined which provide facilities necessary to properly
accomodate the transfer of security multiparts through
gateways.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

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Joyce K. Reynolds and Alegre Ramos
USC/Information Sciences Institute