[PHP] allowing selected file types

i know i shouldn't rely on mime types for file verification but anyways.. I use application/zip which works fine on firefox and only allows zips.. however, on Internet explorer it doesn't work since IE returns application/x-zip-compressed for zips.. problem with this is it also allow rar

Re: [PHP] allowing selected file types

You might want to read up on this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_number_%28programming%29 On 7/30/05, Sebastian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i know i shouldn't rely on mime types for file verification but anyways.. I use application/zip which works fine on firefox and only allows zips..