Re: content sniffing (and HTTP profiling)

On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, Adam Barth wrote:
> >
> > To be precise, they allow servers to opt out of content sniffing in 
> > certain specific cases. It doesn't affect, for instance, how the 
> > Content-Type header is treated for images (e.g. an image/png image 
> > sent as image/gif is still treated as a PNG, even with this header 
> > set, if I'm not mistaken;
> 
> IE8 has a more awesome implementation than Chrome.  In IE8, these images 
> won't render

Even in <img> elements?

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Received on Wednesday, 8 April 2009 05:48:21 UTC