HTML Question -- Binary Downloads

[Geoff Shang]

On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote:

> I've always thought it was the file extention like iso, zip, gz, exe, com
> and so on. But, I guess not.

Windows would have you believe that it's all done on file extentions, but
yes, mime type is the key here.  I was going to suggest
application/octet-stream but I've not had a chance to read this list till
now.

Geoff.