Ged Haywood wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Mark Maunder wrote:
>
> > I noticed that there are very few sites out there using
> > Content-Encoding: gzip - in fact yahoo was the only one I could
> > find. Is there a reason for this
>
> I think because many browsers claim to accept gzip encoding and then
> fail to cope with it.

The only bug I have noticed is Netscape 4.7 which does not like anything
other than HTML to be compressed. So the only thing I'm compressing is
text/html. I dont know of any browsers that wont accept compressed html
(so far).


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