[Zope] kludge around byteserving problem (2.4)

[Tino Wildenhain]

Hi,

this seems to be another good reason to put Squid
in front of Zope. It handles byte requests by his
own, loading the whole object from Zope at once.

Regards
Tino

--On Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2001 16:26 -0500 "Kyler B. Laird" 
<laird@ecn.purdue.edu> wrote:

>
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 15:56:51 -0500 you wrote:
>> <speculation type="mere">
>> Me thinks the Adobe (boo, hiss) plugin is using HTTP/1.1 to retreive
>> _parts_ of the .pdf file.
>
> I'm not familiar with HTTP/1.1 "parts", but I am fairly
> confident that it's using byterange requests.  I can
> see it request 32KB then make several other requests
> for different sizes.  I tried eliminating the
> Accept-Ranges header in the response and other kludges,
> but it continued.
>
> Some things to check for more info on Adobe workings...
> 	http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/3d76.htm
> 	http://www.adobe.com/support/techguides/acrobat/byteserve/byteservmain.h
> tml
>
> Incidentally, we didn't notice this before 2.4 (but I
> didn't have all of my PDF tools installed then, so
> maybe the files weren't so large?).
>
> --kyler
>
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