Re: File Extensions

[phoenyx <quazar@dcnet2000.com>]

greg@apple2.com wrote:

> Still, it would be nice to be able to have a browser or FTP client
> automatically launch Commbin or other decoder as a helper application
> when a text file is downloaded, or a pdos APPL which would not only
> extract files, but also set the appropriate filetypes for ProDOS files
> residing on HFS or HFS+ volumes.
>
> I think the first step is to decide for ourselves what MIME types should
> be used for what extensions before we go about registering them.
>

I can support this. We need at least one with a supported standard for
archives. I would even help with the sorting and conversions of any
archives to meet these standards.

Well, actually we need two. One for file archives and another for
disk images.

Phoenyx