OmniWeb 2.7-beta-3 weirdness with Apache site

[Gerd Knops]

Ken Case wrote:
> > All the sudden when I open either
> >
> > <http://www.apache.org
> > or
> > <http://perl.apache.org
> >
> > It opens in an Edit window instead of in OmniWeb.
>
> OmniWeb isn't ignoring the empty "Content-encoding: " header the way they  
> apparently expect it to, and ends up passing the file off to the Workspace
> to decode and open. (I haven't looked in the spec to see whether an empty
> header is legal or not--but whether or not it's legal we don't want OmniWeb
> to act on it the way it is now.)
>
> We've fixed the bug for OmniWeb 3.0 beta 5, and I expect we'll be building
> 2.5.1 and 2.7 beta 4 releases soon to fix the problem for those of you
> still using NEXTSTEP.
>
Well, I emailed apache.org about it, and they say:

'Thanks for the note, this is apparently a bug in the current CVS tree for
Apache and will hopefully be fixed soon.'

Gerd