[imp] Word documents ends up text/richtext

Otto Stolz Otto.Stolz at uni-konstanz.de
Fri Sep 28 10:35:08 UTC 2007


Hello Jacques Beaudoin,

Michael M Slusarzhad written:
> Quickly: your browser is telling IMP the incorrect MIME type.
> Not much we can do about this.

You have written:
> I'm sad to say its a Firefox bug... I don't get this problem with IE 7.0
> Will tell my user to switch to IE 7.0

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater, just tell your
users not to mis-configure their browsers.

I had no problem with Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.12,
and the original filetype settings: A .doc file was
accurately tagged as "application/msword".

Best wishes,
   Otto Stolz


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