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MIME types
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sedj
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- Aug 6, 2002
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>>>> determine a files MIME type by looking at the file name
No ! OS file names or file extensions have nothing to do with the kind of data that is contained within.
Eg - you could easily name a file "text-html.html" and paste some JPEG byte data into it ...
No ! OS file names or file extensions have nothing to do with the kind of data that is contained within.
Eg - you could easily name a file "text-html.html" and paste some JPEG byte data into it ...
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