Bug#41352: HTML & dhelp
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 11:35:40PM +0000, Marco Budde wrote:
> > Which browser are you using? IMO the "usual" browsers (netscape, lynx)
> > support gzip.
>
> No. A lot of installations of netscape don´t support
> a gzip transfer encoding (for example netscape running on
> a Win95 system).
Debian can't be installed on a Win95 system. We can't support
all broken, proprietary operating systems. Non-free software must not
dictate our policy.
> > This should be sufficient for local reading of documentation.
>
> Maybe the user don´t want to read it local?!?
Then set up a web server which can decompress them on a fly.
Marcus
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