It comes up a fair amount in a google search. It's apparently a
Well, so does child pornography, it doesn't really mean there's any good in it :)
I mean, look at this page of wisdom ... image/x-bitmap is also a jpeg mime type!?
http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=JPG
progressive jpeg. Perhaps the distinction exists because some software groks jpeg but not progressive jpeg. The difference is a nonissue to linux users, because the jpeg library we use understands both.
Yeah no doubt it is some poor attempt to workaround old/broken mailers.
Why do I think microsoft has something to do with this? :)
It wouldn't surprise me if it wasn't though.
Anyway, 2.0 will accept this and probably other bad aliases for registered types.
