Re: RFC 4612 - historic status

[Frank Ellermann <nobody at xyzzy.claranet.de>]

Dave Crocker wrote:

>> | audio -- audio data.  "Audio" requires an audio output
>> |          device (such as a speaker or a telephone) to
>> |          "display" the contents.  An initial subtype
>> |          "basic" is defined in this document.
[...]
> In what way does this not satisfy *exactly* the requirements
> for the audio top-level MIME type?

The final receiver isn't supposed to "hear" a fax arriving as
phone call, "whistling" the replies.  Seriously, does this 
media type require a modem somewhere on the receiver's side ?

Frank



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