[Zope-dev] Zope doesn't know enough mime types.

[Tres Seaver]

On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 09:03, Romain Slootmaekers wrote:
> Yo,
> 
> Zope doesn't know enough mime types, and there's no easy way to add them 
> add runtime since you removed the add_type(...) method from mimetypes.py
> 
> mime types that spring to mind are:
> 
> .ra .ram .rm  : audio/x-pn-realaudio
> .rpm  : audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin

Note that this entry is ambiguous:  Real's use of the
already-conventional '.rpm' (the extension for RPM pacakges) for their
own plugins is obnoxious.  I *wouldn't* agree that we should wire that
into Zope.

> .jad : text/vnd.sun.j2me.app-descriptor
> .jar : application/java-archive
> 
> I'm sure there must be quite a few others.
> Maybe someone can add the lot of'em.
> 
> This also is vaguely related to:
> http://zope.org/Collectors/Zope/969

Tres.
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