[imp] application/octet-stream for ms-word

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Fri Nov 12 02:20:19 PST 2004


Zitat von alois blasbichler <alois.blasbichler at sb-brixen.it>:

> hello list
>
> We use IMP 3.2.2 with various browsers and with MS-Office or Openoffice.
> We dont want to use a word-viewer.
> We have problems with Word-Attachements on some "strange" combinations :
>
> For examplea a PC with Windows XP - MSIExplorer - Openoffice : have problems
> with MSWord-attachements (application/msword) but not with Openoffice-docs
> (application/octet-stream)
>
> Is it possible to define in horde a mimetype for MS-Word-documents 
> that is like
> application/octet-stream : so clicking on the attachemnet-link 
> allways its open
> a popup-window where i can select to save or open the document (like 
> clicking on
> the diskette-symbol)?

No, we use the mimetype that's provided by the mime part of the message.

> or is this only a configuration of my clients ?

Exactly. The mail client decides which mimetype an attachment will use.

Jan.

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