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Originally Posted by Liisachan
Hi! I'd appreciate any input from anyone.
Currently, when attached via GUI on Windows, a TTF file seems to get --attachment-mime-type application/x-truetype-font by default (*), an OTF gets --attachment-mime-type application/vnd.ms-opentype. On the other hand, RFC 8081 in Feb 2007 defined the official Media Types for them, font/ttf and font/otf, respectively, and there is also font/sfnt. |
Ouch!
Fonts never ever should have been defined as "
application/something", to begin with. That suxxx as badly as configuring a web server to define a video file as "application/x-oleobject"
~woman facepalming emoji~
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In the long run, maybe we should start using "font/ttf" sooner or later
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In the long run, SURELY we should start using "font/ttf" sooner or later. The idiocies from the not-very-smart past should be terminated as soon as possible.