Glenn McCorkle wrote:
>
> IMO, the only way we are going to "fix" this problem is by completly
> eliminating content-type from consideration and always use the file
> extension. (just like we do for local files now)
>
> file/.png PNG>BMP|$epng2bmp.exe -s -o $2 $1
>
> Should be used for both local and remote files.
I agree 100%. Sometimes it's difficult to get the server to use the correct
content type - and anyway, this way WE control it and can add silly bits
at will.
> However, this would not fix the problem of JPEGs with .PNG extension. :(
> (or GIFs with .JPG or BMPs with .GIF etc, etc, etc...)
>
> The only way to fix *that* problem is to use NS method 3)
> (read the file header info)
Or use a Form letter. Frequently. <G>
- Clarence Verge
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