On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Trevor Paquette wrote:
> There was a discussion awhile back on if "README" etc.. should be treated
> as text/plain or octet-stream...
> What became of this?
I think in raw numbers (well, vocal ones anyway), the "octet-stream" team
won the day. Whether or not anything will happen in the long-term (next
major version maybe?) is yet to be seen...
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Evan Champion wrote:
> Well, I would be very happy if squid used a mime.types file and anything
Ditto.
> that didn't match was given a default type, ie: text/plain, just like an
Errm, "eg" rather than "ie" - it's not a done-deal that the default for
unknown files is "text/plain". ;-)
Cheers..
David J. N. Begley <d.begley@nepean.uws.edu.au>
Network Analyst, Communications Unit
University of Western Sydney, Nepean
Received on Wed Feb 19 1997 - 22:56:37 MST
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