[imp] Word documents ends up text/richtext

Jacques Beaudoin jacques-beaudoin at cspi.qc.ca
Fri Sep 28 17:49:15 UTC 2007


Hi Otto,

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

I toke a look at Firefox 2.0.0.7 and I don't see what there is
to mis-configure.

> 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".

Firefox 1.5.0.12 is old and If recal I also had no
problem with it.

If you have time,
include a picture in a word documents,
upload it to Horde/Imp with Firefox 2.0.0.7
and tell me what you get.

Best Regards

Jacques-Beaudoin at cspi.qc.ca

Agent d'administration
Les services des technologies
de l'information et des communications
Commission scolaire de la Pointe de l'Île


----- Message de Otto.Stolz at uni-konstanz.de ---------
     Date : Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:35:08 +0200
      De : Otto Stolz <Otto.Stolz at uni-konstanz.de>
Répondre à : Otto Stolz <Otto.Stolz at uni-konstanz.de>
  Objet : Re: [imp] Word documents ends up text/richtext
       À : Jacques Beaudoin <jacques-beaudoin at cspi.qc.ca>
      Cc : IMP HORDE LIST <imp at lists.horde.org>


> 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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