Re: [Freeciv] An illustrated freeciv game

[David J Porter <porterd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Reinier Post wrote:
> 
> A related question: can we agree on a MIME type for .sav files,
> 
>   application/x-freeciv; or
> 
>   application/x-freeciv-game
> 
> It would be nice to simply publish savefiles and support a mechanism to
> view games directly off the Web.  I now have
> 
>   application/x-freeciv-game      sav
> 
> in ~/.mime.tupes, and
> 
>   application/x-freeciv-game; civclient & xterm -e civserver -n -f %s
> 
> in ~/.mailcap, and it works fine.

that is an extremely good idea!  (although on my system running both a browser
and the civserver/client makes for a good swap thrash ;-)

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