If you want a workaround (not a good long term one) -- you can turn
off HTTP 1.1 in the Advanced tab of the IE6 options (Tools->Internet
Options) and then close and reopen your browser.
This forcefully stops IE6 from supporting gzip and corrects the issue
for my site.


On Dec 8, 10:04 am, Andrew Leach <[email protected]>
wrote:
> This may be something Pamela or Dann need to have a look at. There are
> still a lot of IE6 users (mainly corporate) -- even IE5.01 is still
> supported by Microsoft.
>
> Andrew
>
> On Dec 8, 4:50 pm, fellownarrator <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Also, our application responds after hitting F5.  Seems to be some
> > kind of a change in the way the API interacts with IE6, specifically
> > with caching.
>
> > On Dec 8, 11:29 am, Jess Lacy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I suspect the issue is related to the response for the script API
> > > being compressed.  My understanding is that IE 6 still exhibits a bug
> > > when unzipping responses -- especially when both Pragma and Cache-
> > > Control parameters in the header specify "no-cache".
>
> > > From Fiddler:
> > > HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> > > Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:26:43 GMT
> > > Pragma: no-cache
> > > Expires: Fri, 01 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT
> > > Cache-Control: no-cache, must-revalidate
> > > Content-Type: text/javascript; charset=UTF-8

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