Return-Path: Delivered-To: new-httpd-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 19283 invoked by uid 6000); 8 Dec 1997 19:12:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 19274 invoked from network); 8 Dec 1997 19:12:02 -0000 Received: from localhost.hyperreal.org (HELO brianb.organic.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 8 Dec 1997 19:12:02 -0000 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19971208105837.00944210@localhost> X-Sender: brian@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Mon, 08 Dec 1997 10:58:37 -0800 To: new-httpd@apache.org From: Brian Behlendorf Subject: Re: don't believe in mod_magic In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.3.32.19971208101756.009b3e50@hyperreal.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: new-httpd-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org Commenting them out leaves it up to the DefaultType (in our conf files text/plain), unless they match some other pattern from the magic file. Brian At 10:53 AM 12/8/97 -0800, Dean Gaudet wrote: >Why not change them to text/plain ? Or is that the same thing commenting >them out would accomplish? > >Dean > >On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > >> >> >> There's a part in mod_mime_magic which goes: >> >> # There are tests to ascmagic.c to cope with mail and news. >> 0 string Relay-Version: message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string #!\ rnews message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string N#!\ rnews message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string Forward\ to message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string Pipe\ to message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string Return-Path: message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string Path: message/news 8bit >> 0 string Xref: message/news 8bit >> 0 string From: message/rfc822 7bit >> 0 string Article message/news 8bit >> >> Unfortunately there are user-agents out there which don't grok those two >> MIME formats, and interpret it as an error (IE 4.0 for example). Any >> problems with commenting them out? >> >> Brian >> >> >> --=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-- >> "it's a big world, with lots of records to play."-sig brian@hyperreal.org >> > > --=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-- "it's a big world, with lots of records to play." - sig brian@organic.com