On 20/04/2012, at 8:55 PM, David Reitter wrote:

> On Apr 19, 2012, at 11:43 PM, Scott Penrose wrote:
> 
>> Possibly. The problem is that they are just file downloads with the correct 
>> extension, technically just static files. But IE uses the Mime type (which 
>> is technically a zip) to rename the files.
>> There is tricks with CGI where you can set the header to the file name for 
>> download, but we don't currently have CGI on that server.
>> 
>> For now at least we should add some instructions.
> 
> Why don't you simply set the MIME type for XCM files to something else on the 
> server?
> 
> In Apache, it is very straightforward:
> 
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mod_mime.html
> 
> An AddType directive in the right place would do the job.

Yes we could convert it to application/octet-stream, but we don't unfortunately 
have access to do so on that server.

Scott


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