[whatwg] Web Documents off the Web (was Web Archives)

[Thomas Broyer]

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.

> zipping the final MHTML file could help with size.

I hope you're talking about GZip or BZip2, not application/zip…

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Thomas Broyer