[Thunar-dev] thunar.xfce.org and IE / IE7

[Benedikt Meurer]

Jari Rahkonen wrote:
>>I booted into XP the other day to try out Internet Explorer 7. Here's 
>>the results:
>>http://members.cox.net/brian-schott/ie_still_sucks.PNG
>>Exactly the same thing that IE6 did. Is this a good thing, a bad thing, 
>>or just funny?
>>I have a feeling that the file extension is throwing it off, but the 
>>bigger question is whether or not we care.
> 
> Could it be that IE relies entirely on server provided mime information?
> I guess that would be acceptable even if FF has additional magic to back
> this up. I wouldn't be surprised though if the server already provides
> correct mime information but IE botches it up.
> 
> IE might also choke on the multiple content type declarations in the
> page header, but I rather doubt it. Anyway, it wouldn't do any harm to
> use .xml or .html as the extension (and/or remove the extra content type
> declaration). Not that I personally care about IE or even see myself
> using it in the foreseeable future.

Maybe Auke could add the work-around to httpd.conf, as IIRC Nick's new
Xfce website also uses .xhtml extensions.

> - Jari

Benedikt