Antwort: [Mod_gzip] Mod_gzip not able to handle POST method

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Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:26:15 +0200


Hi Sudhir,


> The theoretical meaning of 'mod_gzip: DECLINED:NO_ACCEPT_ENCODING'
> means that the  request doesn't contain an Accept-Encoding header
> - obviously this UserAgent doesn't understand gzip-compressed data.
>
> My Question :- if UserAgent doesn't understand gzip-compressed data,
> then how come the UserAgent understands gzip-compressed data for GET
method.

are we talking about the same _type_ of user agent, or about
the same _instance_?

Especially when it comes to M$IE, this user agent supports
gzip encoding only when configured appropriately.

See
     http://www.schroepl.net/projekte/mod_gzip/browser.htm#Microsoft
and	http://www.schroepl.net/projekte/msie/

for details.

Regards, Michael