= MIME

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (~MIME) are a technical means
to deal with the world's languages and attachments in emails.

For crypto it is especially **needed for a good user experience**,
the standards how to do this with Emails are ~OpenPGP/~MIME and S/~MIME.

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIME
* [[https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322|RFC5322]]
* [[SignatureHandling]]