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MIME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-purpose Internet mail extensions
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20Internet%20mail%20extensions
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MIME 2, record 1, English, MIME
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multipurpose Internet mail extensions 3, record 1, English, multipurpose%20Internet%20mail%20extensions
correct, plural
- MIME 4, record 1, English, MIME
correct, plural
- MIME 4, record 1, English, MIME
- MIME protocol 5, record 1, English, MIME%20protocol
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... MIME (multipurpose Internet mail extensions) - the protocol necessary for sending and receiving sound, graphics, and video files via Internet mail - earned high marks. 6, record 1, English, - multi%2Dpurpose%20Internet%20mail%20extensions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The proposed standards, called multipurpose Internet mail extensions, or more simply MIMEs, specify a uniform format for sending chemical data over a network. 7, record 1, English, - multi%2Dpurpose%20Internet%20mail%20extensions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multipurpose Internet mail extensions; MIME: term and abbreviation used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 8, record 1, English, - multi%2Dpurpose%20Internet%20mail%20extensions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protocole MIME
1, record 1, French, protocole%20MIME
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MIME 2, record 1, French, MIME
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole spécifiant le format des messages Internet comportant des éléments multimédias. 3, record 1, French, - protocole%20MIME
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protocole MIME; MIME : terme et abréviation en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 4, record 1, French, - protocole%20MIME
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extensión multiusos de correo Internet
1, record 1, Spanish, extensi%C3%B3n%20multiusos%20de%20correo%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- MIME 1, record 1, Spanish, MIME
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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