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Vulnerability Development: Re: Plain text files in internet explorer

Re: Plain text files in internet explorer

From: byron <vulndev_at_glob.com.au>
Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2002 09:15:46 +0800

> Is it just me or is impossible to have plain text in internet explorer?
> http://www.charm.net/~johnh/annoying.txt

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q239750&ID=KB;EN-US;Q2
39750&FR=1

i find it strange that ie has 26 hard coded tests to determine the mime type
of a document (see
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/networking/moniker
/overview/appendix_a.asp) with no means to disable these tests except for
text/plain.

begin-base64 644 signature.gif
R0lGODlhgQAHAIAAAP///zMAmSH5BAAAAAAALAAAAACBAAcAAAJ2hI+py+0P
o5wwGKtw2PngpHHIZomd6XHoCJCg+KVapn5li7PXYvOgv2P1OkFP7ihs3GLG
oMs1CtEuzJatCqPNpkiq9GXllVbh7vJ3O+GY6WrOvYPH3NvfmpjWYe92qK5b
ROfl49dE5gQE+AYYAkfxCBkpOflQAAA7
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Received on Sep 02 2002

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