More info about the why:
http://www.webrichtlijnen.nl/handleiding/ontwikkeling/productie/links-navigatie/downloadbare-bestanden/
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/open_new_windows.html

If you want to pass the accessibility tests in the Netherlands
(http://www.accessibility.nl/), you can forget about the why and just
do it ;)

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:35 AM, David Legg
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Petar,
>
> This blog article may help clear up your confusion [1].  It actually
> explains how IE handles mime types and when it does its own file sniffing.
>
> And this email thread on the Cocoon mailing list contains actual sitemap
> suggestions you could use [2].
>
> It all boils down to adding the Content-disposition header to the response
> for the file.
>
> Regards,
> David Legg
>
>
>
>
> Petar Becic wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> For known MIME types such as Microsoft Word ("application/ms-word"), the
>> default behavior is to open the document in the browser.
>> How can I configure hippo cocoon based website in order to prompt the user
>> to save the file directly to the user's disk, without opening it in the
>> browser.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>
> [1] http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/02/01/364581.aspx
> [2] http://marc.info/?l=xml-cocoon-users&m=122338256805470&w=2
>
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