*** /cygdrive/c/Python23/Lib/SimpleHTTPServer.py	Sat Jun  1 16:18:46 2002
--- SimpleHTTPServer.py	Mon Nov 10 21:30:14 2003
*************** class SimpleHTTPRequestHandler(BaseHTTPS
*** 71,82 ****
              else:
                  return self.list_directory(path)
          ctype = self.guess_type(path)
-         if ctype.startswith('text/'):
-             mode = 'r'
-         else:
-             mode = 'rb'
          try:
!             f = open(path, mode)
          except IOError:
              self.send_error(404, "File not found")
              return None
--- 71,78 ----
              else:
                  return self.list_directory(path)
          ctype = self.guess_type(path)
          try:
!             f = open(path, 'rb')  # always read in binary mode
          except IOError:
              self.send_error(404, "File not found")
              return None