Re: SSI + Servlets + IE

On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Augusto Sellhorn wrote:

> This is the weirdest thing in the universe.
> 
> I have some .shtml pages with servlets embedded on them. They work
> perfectly under Netscape (4.5) but under IE I get one of these
> errors ...
> 
> 1) It downloads the page for a while, like downloading some big tar
>    file
> 
> 2) It says something about it not being able to download that 
>    resource (!??!)
> 
> 3) Loads most of the page and breaks when it hits the servlet portion
>    of it.
> 
> I have no idea what's going on here , please help !!!
> 
> BTW - I get the error on IE 5.0/NT

Ok, it seems that there is a bug when a SSI stream is Chunk-encoded, this
happens only when a HTTP/1.1 request is sent, this explains why it was
discovered only with IE (NS is still HTTP/1.0).
More on this one soon,

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Received on Thursday, 15 July 1999 08:58:14 UTC