Re: [PHP4BETA] Output compression
| From: | Manuel Lemos | Date: | Mon, 15 Nov 1999 04:06:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] Output compression | ||
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Hello Christian,
On 13-Nov-99 14:50:55, you wrote:
>Decompression on the other side is automatic. Real-world: Content-encoding:
>gzip is only done if the browsers sends the Accept-encoding: .*gzip.* header
>and 95% of the current browsers (i.e. Netscape
>>= 3 and IE >= 4) support this.
I don't recall where I read this but it seems some browsers lie about
supporting gzip accepted encoding. That means they put in Accept-encoding
head that they support gzip encoding but in fact they don't.
Regards,
Manuel Lemos
Web Programming Components using PHP Classes.
Look at: http://phpclasses.UpperDesign.com/?user=mlemos@acm.org
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