From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2003-05-16T23:17:57+09:00
Subject: Re: gzip cgi compression

> Ah, that's not something I use. But I can trade you a working CGI:
> 
> #!/usr/local/bin/ruby -w
> data = IO.popen("cat /etc/motd | gzip -c","r").read
> puts "Content-Type: text/plain"
> puts "Content-Encoding: gzip"
> puts
> print data


Is "cat" necessary there, or am I missing something?  Would:

data = IO.popen("gzip -c /etc/motd", "r").read

not work?

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