On 5/24/05, Brian Cummiskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Uwe Kaiser wrote:
> 
> > Do we really need the extension ".css"? And if yes, why?
> 
> There may be a better reason behind this, but... the extention triggers
> the webserver to serve the page in the proper format.
> 
> You can cal4l it anything you want, so long as you force the "header:
> content-type" of "text/css".

Also, humans have to edit them and would like to know what a file is
and operating systems associate files by extension. You can also set
your server up not to make certain files indexable by file extension.

I wonder what the benefits of omitting the extension are?
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