Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 15:36:54 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: Bryan Swann <swann@nchp4601.nosc.mil> Cc: www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Web Server Setup Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970305153155.1845A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <331D97F2.37E4@nise.nosc.mil>
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On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Bryan Swann wrote: > When I select a file with the ".tgz" extension, my web client tries to > display the file instead of downloading it. This may be my (the > clients) problem, but I think the problem is caused by the web server > configuration. As far as I know, there are no ".tgz" files served directly by www.freebsd.org. There may be links to ".tgz" files on ftp.freebsd.org, but that is a completely different machine, using ftp protocols, not HTTP with handy content-type identification. For ftp it is usually up to the browser to do the Right Thing based on filename extensions. -john
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