Re: Making httpd(8) deliver files as plain text?

[Ryan Mullen <rm%deconfused.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> 
wrote:
> Well, a little work with tcpdump shows that httpd(8) is doing the right
> thing without any special configuration.  It is firefox that doesn't do the
> right thing.  It simply says "This is a binary file" and forces me to save
> to disk.
>
> I've looked in ff's preferences, but it doesn't allow me to update the list
> of "applications" and their associated file types.

Firefox can sometimes cache mimetypes. Testing with curl or similar
should be sufficient.

Ryan