Re: [Lynx-dev] Re: media types

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 05:37:15PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Thomas Dickey dixit:
> 
> > someone reported a problem with a site that was sending gzip where it
> > stated deflate - seems that was about a year ago.
> 
> Couldn???t that be special-cased? Check if a stream advertised as 
> ???deflate???
> starts with 1F 08, handle it as gzip instead. Maybe warn the user, but
> that warning would be at least as annoying as the google invalid cookies???
> 
> I could try to dig out the site unless you have it handy, then hack some
> code to do that, if you desire.

I don't recall which url was the issue - didn't _see_ it mentioned in
a quick check of email.  Knowing that would be helpful (unless it's
been fixed ;-)

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