Multipart Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
The following table lists many of the MIME content-types currently in use on the Web, and gives the data type associacted with the MIME type name. There are in some cases more than one MIME type in use for a given data type.from http://sites.utoronto.ca/webdocs/HTMLdocs/Book/Book-3ed/appb/mimetype.html The types are divided into the following categories:
To make this table easier to use, some types appear
under more than one category
- Application Types (Cont.)
- Multipart Types (mostly email)
- Message Types (mostly email)
- 2D/3D Data/Virtual Reality
- Scientific/Math/CAD
- Platform-Specific