On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 21:52 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
They could figure out the MIME type client side using the same
shared-mime-info-based mechanisms which are used after saving the file
(extension, sometimes file contents), either just for generic
application/octet-stream attachments or generally ignoring the sent
MIME type.
Hmm, well, we've all seen where that's lead to on the Microsoft
platform: Sending bogus information. Executing attached files that
should never have been executing...
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