x-world/x-vrml ->Re: MIME types

Ian Kallen ([email protected])
Fri, 5 May 1995 14:59:30 -0700 (PDT)

> >On Mon, 1 May 1995, Chris Marrin wrote:
> >> Because the mime decoding takes place at the server. This server is
> >> telling us the mime type is text/plain or text/html or something and we
> >> are dutifully sending that document to the external viewer which handles
> >> that type. The right solution is really to get the mime.types fixed on
> >> the server...

OK - it's done! The machine hosting www.well.com has enjoyed both an OS
upgrade and some additional mime types, including:
x-world/x-vrml wrl
Now WELL members who use the WELL's self publishing tools to put shtuff
on http://www.well.com can put their VRML worlds on the server and have
the correct mime type purveyed!

I am become three space, Creator of Worlds ****************************
Ian Kallen <http://www.well.com/www/spidaman/vrml.html> *************
****************** I am become death, Destroyer of Worlds
** Bhagvad Gita <http://rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu:8080/scriptures/bhagvad_gita>