Re: Wikimedia having issues

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>
> Brokenness exists at many fronts, both servers and clients. Only Squid
> is right ;-)
>
Hehe:)
Damn clients. Why people use it, when a simple netcat solve all their
problems? (Ignore this, just a complain from a pissed sysadmin)
>
> In this case the issue was the server, and triggered by Squid. The far
> most common case.. servers not sending correct ETag headers. We already
> have a workaround implemented for Apache mod_deflate & mod_gzip (both
> broken), but wikimedia is using another server so our workaround doesn't
> trigger there.
>
> Firefox has full support for gzip so the problem won't be noticed
> there..
>
> But using this to promote open source browsers isn't a bad thing.
>
Not at all.
> Regards
> Henrik

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