Why not recommend that MIME type application/octet-stream be associated with Across Lite?
The MIME type application/octet-stream is a standard MIME type that is used for many different types of binary files including executable files (.EXE, .BIN, etc.). The visitors may have already configured their browsers to do an action (for example, save to disk) in response to fetching a document of MIME type application/octet-stream. Although the filename extension may also be associated with the MIME type in a browser, many browsers simply do not consider the filename extension when a MIME type is known. Hence, multiple specification of actions for that MIME type based on filename extension is not an option for many in your audience. On the other hand, requiring your audience to associate only Across Lite with that standard MIME type is unreasonable as well as inappropriate. How do I serve an Across puzzle with the correct MIME type? With a CGI script. Servers treat URLS that correspond to CGI scripts a bit differently than URLS to files. Servers do not attempt to send a MIME type f
