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>>>>> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE:

> Is there a MIME content-type for Encapsulated Postscript?  What is it?
> If there is none, should one use application/postscript instead, or
> application/octet-stream? 

application/postscript looks like the logical choice.  The type was
defined in the draft base MIME definition RFC1522.  I don't know where 
it finally ended up.