Do we really need this?  If you think so, please don't touch my os2.ini ;)
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 17:08:20 -0600, Michael Kaply wrote:

:We need a way to map some default mime types to extensions in OS/2,
:similar to a mime.types file on Linux or the registry on Windows.
:
:We have a couple ways to do this, and I need some opinions.
:
:1. Actually use a mime.types files. This would be a text based file that
:stored the extensions. The location of the file would be specified as a
:preference.
:
:2. Create an INI file in OS/2 (like MIMETYPE.INI or something silly)
:that stored extension to mime type mappings.
:
:3. Create a Mime Types entry in OS/2 ini that had all the extensions and
:a corresponding mime type.
:
:Note that options 1 and 3 only store extension to mime type mapping
:whereas number 2 could actually store additional info like a default
:application to start the mime type with.
:
:What do people think is best?
:
:Thanks
:
:Mike Kaply
:IBM
:




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