[30808] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Sobol)
Thu Aug 31 12:08:22 2000
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Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 12:08:06 -0400
From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net>
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Cc: Alex Kamantauskas <alexk@tugger.net>,
Jeff Mcadams <jeffm@iglou.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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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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