Re: URGENT: "The 'text/html' Media Type" last call ends 10 Nov

• From: Patrik Fältström <paf@swip.net>
• Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 07:43:40 -0500 (EST)
• To: Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com>, Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>, www-html@w3.org
• cc: masinter@parc.xerox.com, iesg@ietf.org
• Message-ID: <761999.3151208641@dhcp22-fh207.fh.ietf.innovationslab.net>

--On tisdag 9 november 1999 22.35 -0800 Walter Ian Kaye
<walter@natural-innovations.com> wrote:

> My question was never addressed. This part:
> 
>      Macintosh File Type code: HTML
> 
> 
> I believe it should be TEXT. I seem to recall reading *somewhere* that
> all text/* media types should be of file type 'TEXT', and indeed, 99% of
> .html files on MacOS computers are already of type 'TEXT'.

I just checked, and Netscape saves HTML files as type 'TEXT'.

    paf

Received on Tuesday, 16 November 1999 06:30:42 UTC