---
layout: post
title:  "Apache James Mime4J 0.8.3"
date:   2019-03-19 08:13:22 +0700
categories: james update
---

James Mime4J 0.8.2 has been released.

This release includes the following changes:

 - MIME4J-270: Using "alternative" as default subtype
 - MIME4J-263: decoding encoded words with empty encoded-text
 - MIME4J-279: Fixed JavaDoc errors to comply with Java8
 - MIME4J-280: Improve exception handling
 - MIME4J-283: DecoderUtil performance fix

The library is available as a maven artifact, for instance for mime4j core:

```
<dependency>
    <groupId>org.apache.james</groupId>
    <artifactId>apache-mime4j-core</artifactId>
    <version>0.8.3</version>
</dependency>
```

You can also download the release artifacts [here].

[here]: https://www.apache.org/dist/james/mime4j/0.8.3/