Re: Incorrect file name/description?

Tom Astin wrote:
> 
> Hi W3,
> 
> The following URL on your site:
> 
>   http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/
> 
> and
> 
>   http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/
> 
> have a link in the section near the top of the page called "This
> version" which has a link for a GZip'ed PDF as follows: "gzip'ed PDF
> file [963Kb]) "
> 
> I downloaded the link and it appears not to be a GZIP file (even
> though it's named .GZ) but in fact it's a PDF. I renamed it to be .PDF
> and I can view it fine without unzipping it.

This is because your browser has unzipped it on the fly. It's a browser
bug that, even though it unzipped the file, it didn't rename it with
a ".pdf" suffix.

> FYI, thought you'd want to know.

Thank you,

 - Ian

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Received on Wednesday, 19 September 2001 09:37:44 UTC