Posted by John Dunlop on 10/07/05 20:43

alamsetti wrote:

> When I plugin the http://localhost/test.php in IE it works fine and
> when I plugin the same in OPERA it gives me a file download box.

as usual, a URL (preferably of a minimal example) is a must, otherwise
it's pure guesswork.

Microsoft have documented how IE detects MIME types, and it clearly
conflicts with HTTP (sec. 7.2.1), yet they tout this conflict as a
"feature"! the Redmond boys can really technobabble with the best:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/networking/moniker/overview/appendix_a.asp

Opera, I believe, doesn't have this bug of IE's.

--
Jock

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