About the confusing aspect of your documents

[Florian Weimer]

Khoa Do <kdo@stratacare.com> writes:

> 	I just have one comment on the the documents found on
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/.  The documents that you have listed in
> Postscript format came with a .ps.gz extension.  As a result, I thought it
> was zipped and tried to unzip it using Winzip only to get nothing.  I
> finally got a clue and renamed it to .ps only and it came up fine.  I know I
> didn't have to rename it but on the Windows machine, but it shows up with a
> extracting archive icon on it.

Your web browser has probably decoded the file automatically, without
altering the file extension (Netscape does this).

At the server side, you can prevent this by removing some Apache MIME
type specialties from the server configuration file (which are enabled
in the default configuration file, but not by default ;-).