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MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) is an Internet standard for describes message content types. MIME messages can contain text, images, audio, video, and other application-specific data.Official MIME info is provided by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in the following documents: RFC-822   Standard for ARPA Internet text messages RFC-2045 MIME Part 1: Format of Internet Message Bodies RFC-2046 MIME Part 2: Media ...
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In case your web hosting account is not configured to server certain mime types with the proper content type. You can change this using .htaccess file. For example if you need to configure your server to display ASX files: AddType video/x-ms-asf asf asx For windows media audio WMA AddType audio/x-ms-wma .wma A comprehensive list of mime-types can be found here There is one more useful feature of the AddType directive. Most of you most probab...
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