On 6/14/05, Octavian Rasnita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using Apache 2.0.54 under Linux and I am viewing a directory which
> doesn't have a directory index (an index.html or index.php, etc).
> The page is created with no problems, and all the files are shown as it
> should, and one of the link created is:
> 
> <a href="2005-06-13.tgz">2005-06-13.tgz</a>
> 
> After accessing this type of link, the file starts downloading, but the
> extension is changed to .gz instead of .tgz as it should.
> 
> I can change it manually, but why does this happen?

It is most likely your browser that is doing this based on clues that
it gets from the Content-Type and Content-Encoding HTTP response
headers.

Joshua.

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