<META> overloading...

Sean Conner sean at conman.org
Fri May 29 03:49:38 BST 2020


It was thus said that the Great Petite Abeille once stated:
> > On May 29, 2020, at 04:19, Sean Conner <sean at conman.org> wrote:
> > 
> >  I previously proposed the filesize for this, and solderpunk rejected that
> 
> Well, the thing is, as soon as we open the door for semicolons in what is
> effectively the content-type header, then... we open the floodgates to
> extensions. The whole 1024 bytes of them :)
> 
> You mentioned it yourself nearly a year ago:
> 
> "The MIME type that is returned can have parameters, and these parameters
> can act as small headers"
> -- File size issues, Sean Conner, August 18 2019
> 
> https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2019/000045.html
> 
> What's the current thinking one year on?

  I still feel the same way, and I don't have an issue with this.  We'll
have to see what solderpunk thinks of this.

  -spc



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