DOC: IIS 5.1 Documentation Incorrectly References HTTP Compression

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SUMMARY

The documentation that is included with Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 contains an incorrect reference to the HTTP Compression feature. HTTP Compression is not available in IIS 5.1

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The IIS 5.1 documentation lists HTTP Compression as a feature of the Web server in the following location:

File: http://localhost/iishelp/iis/htm/core/iifeats.htm
Section: Internet Standards
Text:

HTTP Compression: Provides faster transmission of pages between the Web server and compression-enabled clients. Compresses and caches static files, and performs on-demand compression of dynamically generated files.

NOTE: All HTTP Compression-related metabase property explanations are also invalid. These are all the properties whose name starts with "Hc."

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