This page contain information about my attempts to standardize MIME types for DNS contens. Simple example, formatted as a MIME e-mail:
From: foo@example
To: bar@example
Content-Type: text/dns
$ORIGIN skenbe.net.
@ 1D IN SOA yxa.extundo.com. jas.pdc.kth.se. (
2004052201 ; serial
3H ; refresh
1H ; retry
1W ; expiry
1D ) ; minimum
IN NS yxa.extundo.com.
IN NS vic20.blipp.com.
IN NS syl.extundo.com.
IN MX 5 yxa.extundo.com.
IN MX 10 syl.extundo.com.
IN A 217.13.230.178
www IN A 217.13.230.178
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