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After working with ColdFusion since last four years, todays I just thought to play with Railo. Railo started on 2002 and release on late 2005 ( and I get time today in 2010 to look into this :)) Railo open source and completely free open source CFML engine. 

Installing Railo on window:

1. Download setup executable from Railo.org.
2. Keep installation to c:/railo to keep it simple and avoid administrator rights alerts in Vista and Window 7.
3. Once installation is  finish try out http://localhost:8600 which open administrator page and ask to set your administrator password.  

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Today I face really strange issue, when I tried to download file with extention .xlsx and browser redirect me on 404 Page not found page. My belief is whenever IIS (webserver) found file is not script file then it will let browser to download the file but in this case it took me to "Page Not Found" page.

I have done googling for this and Solution is really simple. We require to add Mime type 'application/octet-stream' in IIS.

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