[FX.php List] [OFF] Trouble with clients trying to download DOCX files from web server

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

This is not usually a server issue, it has to do with the client
having the right application installed on the computer and the right
way to make mime know that application for that extension.

ggt

2007/12/30, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
> Correction... I did find a mime type for .doc, so I added .docx; could
> someone try it for me?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
> On Dec 30, 2007, at 1:37 PM, Bob Patin wrote:
>
> > That's Windows Vista's extension for MS Word documents.
> >
> > I even tried setting the mimetype for my web server so that it'd
> > deal with docx files the same as it does for ZIP files. There is no
> > mime type for .doc files, so I'm at a loss on how to make this
> > problem go away.
> >
> >
> > On Dec 30, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
> >
> >> What is the filetype supposed to do anyways?
> >>
> >> ggt
> >
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