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Wesley,

On 9/2/2010 3:30 PM, Wesley Acheson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Wesley Acheson 
> <wesley.ache...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Far too much.

:)

You're very kind to explain everything in detail.

> Anyway I'm also interested in the ; mime types if anyone has any better
> reference.

http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.17
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec3.html#sec3.7 (and 3.7.1)

The stuff after the ";" is called a "parameter" and for text/* types,
the character encoding should be specified using the "charset"
parameter. Without the "charset" parameter, the default is supposed to
be "ISO-8859-1".

> Also what does tomcat do if serving a static file with an unlisted
> extension?

The default appears to be "text/plain", though I can't find that in the
HTTP spec, the servlet specification, or the Tomcat source code.

- -chris
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