[antlr-interest] found faulty network maybe

Randall R Schulz rschulz at sonic.net
Thu Jul 26 06:37:23 PDT 2007


On Thursday 26 July 2007 00:45, Benjamin Niemann wrote:
> Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > And for some reason, the "file" command on my SuSE Linux 10.0
> > identifies it as "ISO Media," which, of course, it is not. It plays
> > fine in Kaffeine, though.
> >
> > Perhaps we should be confirming its md5 sum?
> >
> > 741bc005996d5400fea002857a2d9eaf  Sydney-JUG-June-20-2007.mp4
>
> pink at bateau:/home/download$ md5sum Sydney-JUG-June-20-2007.mp4
> 741bc005996d5400fea002857a2d9eaf  Sydney-JUG-June-20-2007.mp4

Well, since you and I almost certainly retrieved the exact same bytes, 
that at least is a good sign.


> pink at bateau:/home/download$ file Sydney-JUG-June-20-2007.mp4
> Sydney-JUG-June-20-2007.mp4: ISO Media, MPEG v4 system, iTunes AVC-LC

What OS are you running? Mac OS X? It clearly knows more about the 
variations of the file type than my SuSE Linux 10.0's file signature 
database knows.


> Emacs is used, because that test server sends
>   Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

Now that's gross! While Ter's getting servers repaired, that should be 
fixed, too. (Bad MIME type reporting is a minor pet peeve of mine.)


Randall Schulz


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