> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ged Haywood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> 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.

Such as? I've been delivering gzip from axkit.org and take23.org for nearly
a year now, and had only one complaint (a Netscape 3 user on Solaris who
didn't have a /usr/bin/gunzip installed), so I'm curious. (Admittedly I
don't exactly have a large number of users).

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