From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Magic MIME
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:24:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8x1sdyfj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prv4h032.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:18:41 +0200")
> not to fail trying to open it as an archive. Archive files
> have a well-known signature, and using content-based file
> type recognition rather than filename-based is more reliable.
C'mon Juri, you know better than that. We've been through it with the
image-recognition thingy, so it *should* be clear to everyone on this
list now that content based recognition is no better than filename-based
recognition (and vice versa). We need to use both.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-11 2:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-10 23:18 Magic MIME Juri Linkov
2008-02-11 2:24 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-02-11 20:55 ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-12 3:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-11 4:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-02-11 20:59 ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-11 21:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-02-12 3:51 ` Richard Stallman
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