Re: Proposed Design Principles updated

On Apr 3, 2007, at 7:19 PM, Elliott Sprehn wrote:

> Neither of which are standardized behavior so you'd need to use the  
> attribute for Safari, the viewsource url for Firefox, and what ever  
> feature was supported in Opera (is it?).
>
> What Karl suggests on the other hand is defined behavior as per the  
> HTTP protocol and the MIME type definition for text/plain.
>

We can't turn off content sniffing.  Sites break if we do.  "Don't  
break the existing Web" trumps all other design considerations.

dave
(hyatt@apple.com)

Received on Wednesday, 4 April 2007 03:46:55 UTC