Re: www.php.net server misconfiguration?
| From: | Gabor Hojtsy | Date: | Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:48:36 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: www.php.net server misconfiguration? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.mirrors |
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> On the page http://www.php.net/download-docs.php
>
> I downloadeed the file
> http://www.php.net.distributions/manual/php_manual_en.html.gz
>
> This is the Single HTML Documentation in English.
> When attempting the gunzip it, gunzip complained that it was not a gzip
> archive.
>
> This happened when trying from both Linux and Mac OS X using gnu gunzip
> When I went to the Australian mirror (au.php.net) I had no problems with
> the file.
>
> Other gzip'd documentation, such as the pdf version and the tar.gz version
> of Many HTML files worked no problem.
Many broswers nowadays gunzip .html.gz files for you on the fly,
so this way you get a html file on your machine unziped. This is
because a server can host gziped content, while the browser can
display it as HTML (reducing bandwidth usage). I don't know why
this not happened at the au mirror...
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