From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Dec 31 9:53:46 2000 From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 31 09:53:45 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from f1node03.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (node03.rhrz.uni-bonn.de [131.220.18.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 659E637B400 for ; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 09:53:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from moritz.alleswirdgelber (ascend-tk-p135.dialin.uni-bonn.de [131.220.244.135]) by f1node03.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA119568 for ; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 18:53:42 +0100 Received: from localhost (uzs106@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moritz.alleswirdgelber (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA01314 for ; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 17:04:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 17:04:13 +0100 (CET) From: Heiko Recktenwald X-Sender: uzs106@moritz.alleswirdgelber To: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: MIME extensions and Windows extensions... Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Accidently, I registered a MIME type at IANA with an extension, that is also in use by a windows application. What should I do ? Just ignore it ? Care about Windows users ? Even those with browsers that ignore MIME ? Should I care about the producer of the application, who is restricted in using MIME, if he might want to use it one day for his application ? How can I find out, which extensions are in use, why should I just care about "Band in a Box" ? Best, H. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message