Theo de Raadt(dera...@openbsd.org) on 2021.11.05 08:24:21 -0600: > prx <p...@si3t.ch> wrote: > > > I think this remark should be placed into perspective. > > > > When a file is requested, its gzipped version is send if : > > * The client ask for it with appropriate header. > > * The server admin configured httpd to do so **and** compressed files. > > and if the gzipd file does not contain the contents as the ungzip'd > file, then two different clients may get different results.
Yes, but it's the responsibility of whoever puts the content there to do the correct thing. If i put a html file into a web directory and call it foo.jpg i would not expect a sensible result either.