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Date:      Wed, 6 Feb 2002 15:59:19 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        ay@sita.kiev.ua
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Example mime.types, and mailcap for mutt?
Message-ID:  <20020206215918.GK1066@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200202062138.XAA64050@sima.sita.kiev.ua>
References:  <20020206201226.GD18171@hades.hell.gr.lucky.freebsd.questions> <200202062138.XAA64050@sima.sita.kiev.ua>

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In the last episode (Feb 06), ay@sita.kiev.ua said:
> 
> 	It's all nice, but how to manage application/octet-stream ?
> 	I do often receive msword attachments, labeled as octet-stream.

Then tell whoever sent the file to fix their mailer :)
application/octet-stream is the MIME type for "binary file".
 
> 	More : catdoc fails to show nsworld files with exocic charsets.
> 
> 	Any ?

I don't think catdoc tries vary hard to handle non-ASCII text.  the wv
port might do better.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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