Mail-based File Distribution (mailftp) -------------------------------------- Charter Last Modified: 01/27/1994 Current Status: Concluded Working Group Chair(s): Urs Eppenberger Marko Kaittola Service Applications Area Director(s): Dave Crocker Service Applications Area Advisor: Dave Crocker Mailing Lists: General Discussion: To Subscribe: Archive: Description of Working Group: Electronic mail often provides the only means of data transfer between two systems. Hence it would be convenient to specify standard mechanisms for file transmission and retrieval using Internet standard electronic mail as a base. This BOF wil report on efforts along this line, motivated by the need to synchronize various X.400 operations tables, and will develop a plan for specifying a general mechanism to support file access transfer and synchronization using Internet mail. 10/19/93 mw Goals and Milestones: Internet-Drafts: No Current Internet-Drafts. Request For Comments: None to date.