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RE: EMAIL != FTP

  • From: Roeland Meyer
  • Date: Sat May 26 07:03:49 2001

> From: Scott Francis [mailto:scott@virtualis.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 4:03 PM

> Oh give me a break - is there ANY modern browser that will 
> not prompt you to
> save the file if it does not recognize it as a displayable 
> format? Your
> reasoning is going downhill ...

Have you ever setup an Apache web server (or any other)? Create a random
binary file and call it something.xyz (or any other extention not defined in
your mime-type) and see if ANY browser will load it as something other than
garbage.





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