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Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 13:04:24 +0100
From: Nick Jones <nick@tachief.com>
To: Edwig Knol <e.knol@rubicon-bv.com>
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Subject: Re: apache under freebsd
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* Edwig Knol (e.knol@rubicon-bv.com) wrote:
> I've a webpage with some links to pdf files. When I try to open these
> documents sometime it works mostly not and more of all not all. Does anybody
> know what the problem can be. On my old server they working all fine. The
> mime type file is still the same. The documents are still the same. If I do
> a get via telnet and pipe this to a file. The files are exactly the same as
> on my old server. If I do a save as of the pdf document I can read it if
> it's local but not right away. I don't have any idea anymore. Can somebody
> help me with this?
> 
> I'm running freebsd 4.3 and apache 1.3.14
> 
> 
> #Edwig
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Upgrade your version of Apache.  There was a problem with the PDF byteserving code that was fixed in 1.3.18 (iirc) which caused problems similar to the one you have mentioned.

- Nick
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