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>>>>> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann):

> On 09 Jan 2001, Matthias Wiehl wrote:
>> Thus, I'd suggest specifying "application/postscript" as
>> content-type for your file.

> But that doesn't generate any additional MIME header that says that
> the stuff is gzip compressed.  I think that something should be
> there.  It's not Content-Transfer-Encoding, but some other header.
> Sadly, I forget which one it is.

HTTP defines the header "content-coding", which may have a value of
"zip" or "x-gzip":
	<http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec3.html#sec3.5>

But I don't know if this header has been included into MIME proper,
or if it's used by any mail programs.