MIME type setup for torrent files

Randal, Phil prandal at herefordshire.gov.uk
Wed Nov 12 14:19:16 UTC 2003


Wrong...  As plain text files, they just display in one's browser.  As
application/x-bittorrent the bittorrent client opens in my browser (Mozilla
Firebird under Windows).

Cheers,

Phil

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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-admin at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Dennis Gilmore
> Sent: 12 November 2003 14:07
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: MIME type setup for torrent files
> 
> 
> Once upon a time at band camp Wed, 12 Nov 2003 11:52 pm, 
> David Balazic wrote:
> > telnet  torrent.dulug.duke.edu 80
> > HEAD /yarrow-binary-i386-iso.torrent HTTP/1.0
> >
> > HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> > Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 13:51:47 GMT
> > Server: Apache/2.0.40 (Red Hat Linux)
> > Last-Modified: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 18:42:48 GMT
> > ETag: "8003-24d8a-93dc7a00"
> > Accept-Ranges: bytes
> > Content-Length: 150922
> > Connection: close
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > --------------^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> >
> > I disagree, it is not set up OK.
> >
> > application/x-bittorrent would be OK.
> 
> my understanding is that the .torrent files are just plain 
> text files  so it 
> is ok.
> 
> Dennis
> 
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