mod_gzip problems

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IE 6.0 sp1 downloads the site
maybe that wasn't a wise title .... so i'll try again 8-)


Hi group,
i'm having some trouble with customers using IE 6.0 sp1
When they try to access a site which has mod_gzip installed,
they get a popup for downloading the the site ?-(
Is anyone having the same problems?
And what can i do to prevent this from happening?

the gzip conf

mod_gzip_on Yes
mod_gzip_can_negotiate Yes
mod_gzip_dechunk Yes
mod_gzip_minimum_file_size 600
mod_gzip_maximum_file_size 0
mod_gzip_maximum_inmem_size 100000
mod_gzip_keep_workfiles No
mod_gzip_temp_dir /tmp
mod_gzip_item_include file \.html$
mod_gzip_item_include file \.htm$
mod_gzip_item_include file \.txt$
mod_gzip_item_include file \.php$
mod_gzip_item_include file \.js$

the site : http://www.trosradar.nl/


Regards,


Niels Berkers
TROS Internet

Hello,

On 02/24/2004 05:59 PM, Niels Berkers wrote:
> This message was originaly posted in alt.apache.configuration with subject :
> IE 6.0 sp1 downloads the site
> maybe that wasn't a wise title .... so i'll try again 8-)
>
>
> Hi group,
> i'm having some trouble with customers using IE 6.0 sp1
> When they try to access a site which has mod_gzip installed,
> they get a popup for downloading the the site ?-(
> Is anyone having the same problems?
> And what can i do to prevent this from happening?

I advise that you use the configuration file provided with mod_gzip as
it reflects the knowledge of the developers on dealing with certain
browser and proxy issues.

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> I advise that you use the configuration file provided with mod_gzip as
> it reflects the knowledge of the developers on dealing with certain
> browser and proxy issues.

Thanks Manuel,
will do!

Regards,


Niels Berkers