[gopher] Support for MIME type

[Christoph Lohmann]

Greetings.

On Thu, 17 May 2012 20:12:17 +0200 Kim Holviala <kim at holviala.com> wrote:
> On May 17, 2012, at 20:20 , Christoph Lohmann wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 17 May 2012 19:20:10 +0200 Damien Carol <damien.carol at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I saw mp4 video and all sort of files under type '0' ...
> >> 
> >> Try FOSDEM part of "r-36.net" to see typical wrong use of type '0' item.
> >> 
> >> => gopher://gopher.r-36.net:70/1/FOSDEM08
> > 
> > Movie  files  are  not  defined  in the original gopher RFC, so it is no
> > wrong usage. Every unknown ending is defined by geomyidae to be a binary
> > stream.
> 
> Yup, except type 0 is US-ASCII text (or Latin-1, or UTF-8 - no one really knows). All unknown files should be type 9 binaries.

That's fixed in the god-like gopher server geomyidae now.


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann