Re: new mime detection approach

[Lucian Gabor <luciangabor yahoo co uk>]

On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 14:22, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> Le jeu 15/01/2004 à 13:05, Mazzoni Perseo a écrit :
> > Lucian Gabor wrote:
> > > Hi, 
> > > I have some complementary ideas:
> > > - sniffing could be done in background
> > > - if the sniffing detects misleading extensions (whenever it does) the
> > > user might be prompted to fix the problem and presented with a view that
> > > shows only broken files
> > Very good! Interesting, but in my opinion we need to do this by options, 
> > no matter what is the default. or not?
> 
> Maybe just an emblem signifying "broken extension".

Quite cool.
In the future maybe nautilus could offer some filtering of files based
on meta-data and then a user could select something like show only
broken files.