MIME is Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions is an Internet standard for the format of e-mail. However browsers also uses MIME standard to transmit files. MIME has a header which is added to a beginning of the data. When browser sees such header it shows the data as it would be a file (for example image) Some examples of MIME types: audio/x-ms-wmp image/png application/x-shockwave-flash
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13-Jun-2011Some examples of MIME types:
audio/x-ms-wmp
image/png
application/x-shockwave-flash