[whatwg] Web Documents off the Web (was Web Archives)
    Michael A. Puls II 
    shadow2531 at gmail.com
       
    Tue Apr 17 01:07:52 PDT 2007
    
    
  
On 4/17/07, Thomas Broyer <t.broyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/4/17, Jon Barnett:
> >
> > The main gripe about [MHTML] was that binary data is base64 encoded,
> > which adds size to the file in the end.
>
> And which is a wrong assumption.
> Binary data can be sent with Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary.
True.
The problem is the current browser support for .mht and support for
generating/loading .mht files with binary attachments.
That could possibly be fixed though.
-- 
Michael
    
    
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