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MIME Type

A two-part identifier (type/subtype) that indicates the nature and format of a document, file, or byte stream, standardized by IANA.

Related Protocols

HTTP SMTP

Mentioned in Guides

Essential HTTP Security Headers Security & Authentication

See Also

Content Negotiation HTTP Concepts
Media Type (MIME Type) HTTP Concepts
Content-Type API Design
IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) Protocol Design
Content-Disposition Web Standards
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