[PATCHv2] httpd: add option to send files using gzip content-encoding if available

Vladimir Dronnikov dronnikov at gmail.com
Sun Jul 25 07:55:27 UTC 2010


>  Vladimir> Consider modern nginx (and I assume apache also) setups which still
>  Vladimir> inhibits gzipping for IE <7.
>

http://www.contentwithstyle.co.uk/content/moddeflate-and-ie6-bug
http://robsanheim.com/2008/02/07/beware-the-default-nginx-config-old-ie6-hates-gzip/

But I admit we can just punt on this since IE6 is dead. That's why I
used "FYI" prefix.

Best regards,
--Vladimir


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