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Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting


From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol () NorthShoreTechnologies net>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 12:08:06 -0400




Andrew Brown wrote:

the mime type is made up, usually based on the file's extension, which
is, of course, passed along with the contents of the file when you
transfer it.  it's no extra information in this context.


What's a file extension?

it's the last alphanumeric token in a string delimited by dots.

And it doesn't exist anywhere except Windows.

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