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Re: [Lynx-dev] Problem accessing www.newsweek.com


From: Gisle Vanem
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] Problem accessing www.newsweek.com
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:49:54 +0100

"Doug Kaufman" <address@hidden> said:

> After a report by a user on BLIND-L of problems accessing
> www.newsweek.com, I have tried to access that site many times.
> Usually I get the page without problems, but about one time out of
> 4 or 5 I get what appears to be garbage characters on the screen.
> The site seems to always send the page gzip'd. I wonder if this is
> a server problem, sometimes sending improperly compressed data,
> or whether it is a lynx problem. 

Confirmed with 2.8.5.rel.1 on djgpp and MingW. Garbeled output
in 1 of 4 refreshes. No problem with wget, curl, IE or Firefox. So
probably a Lynx problem.

The problematic URL seem to be http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032542/
served by Microsoft IIS/6.0 and sent gzipped with chunk encoding.

--gv



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