- From: timeless <timeless@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:02:19 +0300
- To: public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
2008/9/22 Marcos Caceres <marcosscaceres@gmail.com>: > Ok. I see your point. However, I'm not sure what I can do as vendors > won't budge on this issue for now. At the moment, ZIP serves the > purpose for widgets. But as they become more popular, the limitations > with Zip will quickly be exposed. Zip will either have to become more > like MIME or we will have to migrate over to MIME... we will seriously > need to watch the evolution of Widgets and the market in regards to > this. note that BeOS w/ its BeFS used mime types for files and it supported stashing mime types into zip files, I don't remember how, but I'm fairly certain it did it.
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