Re: [apps-discuss] draft-levine-application-gzip-02.txt

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Sat, 14 April 2012 16:26 UTC

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>In view of Ned's comments, I'm inclined to leave it as
>application/gzip.

A little Googlage found at least five other MIME types that people
have used to describe gzip data.  I just posted a new version that
mentions all of them and suggests that people use application/gzip or
application/zlib in the future, fixes the reference to gzip.org, and
a bunch of typos.

R's,
John