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Content-sniffing in Browsers
by Acidus at 12:42 pm EDT, Aug 18, 2009

Interesting paper, especially the deconsturction of the content sniffing algorithms in the major browsers.

"The task of detecting and handling various file types and encoding schemes is one of the most hairy and broken mechanisms in modern web browsers."


 
 
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