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Re: gzip (was blogs.msdn.com)



On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:50:31 -0700 (PDT), Dare Obasanjo <kpako@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I talked to Scott and he said they only provide HTTP
> Compression to clients speaking HTTP 1.1 not HTTP 1.0

Did he say why?  Gzip compression was part of the HTTP 1.0
specification (see RFC 1945, sections 3.5 and 10.3).  It seems an odd
choice to make.  Or was it an accidental byproduct of other choices?

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Cheers,
-Mark