On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:36:09 -0800, David Walser wrote:

> --- Levi Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu Nov 07  7:09 -0800, David Walser wrote:
>> > It does manage .rpm files, RealPlayer Plugin
>> Modules. 
>> > I'd be interested to know whether RealNetworks or
>> > RedHat started using .rpm first, but they've both
>> been
>> > using it for many years.  Isn't MIME supposed to
>> be
>> > able to deal with this kind of problem though?
>> 
>> If there was some way to get the MIME type.  ISTR
>> that there's no
>> provision for MIME in FTP and many HTTP servers
> 
> Yeah FTP sucks.
> 
>> identify *.rpm as Real
>> Player by default.  Mdk could change the default
> 
> True.  I wonder if people would think we were evil if
> our default Apache configuration didn't do that.
> 
>> Mozilla mapping to be
>> Red Hat RPM, though, in their patches, though, I
>> suppose.
> 
> Yeah, maybe.  My point was, I don't think it's
> RealPlayer that's broken; thanks for the details.

>From my POV, it is broken because it claims it can handle .rpm file to
Mozilla... And I won't try to do a dirty hack for mozilla to workaround 
this real plugin bug..
-- 
Frederic Crozat
MandrakeSoft


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