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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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David Mark wrote:

> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> - The `XMLHttpRequest' behavior in JScript/MSHTML varies from that in
>>   MSXML, and might even vary more from it in the future (when
>>   XMLHttpRequest2 might be implemented).  So you need to encapsulate
>>   this. (ISTM David's original approach already falls short of that
>>   distinction.)
> 
> No overrideMimeType?  That should certainly be part of the
> documentation.  And it's a hack method anyway.

`file://', for a start.


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