Hi Glenn!
29 Nov 2002, "Glenn McCorkle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
GM> Can you answer the question of why Dos_Lynx, Linux_NS and Win95_NS
GM> are automatically Gzipping ara171ue.exe when it downloaded.
NO !!!
It's the other way round.
Arachne and M$IE gunzip the file on their own.
Sane Browsers do not.
And it seems the angelfire server automatically gzip some files befor sending.
GM> The content-type that Angelfire is sending is
GM> "application/x-msdownload"
M$download relies IMHO on MSIE automatically gunzipping the file again.
GM> Arachne downloads the file just fine. 1,039,025 bytes.
because she gunzips it !
GM> All 3 of the others Gzip the file
no but they simply do not gunzip it !!!
GM> Why is this happening????
see above
GM> Glenn
CU, Ricsi
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