At 12:31 PM 10/14/98 PST8PDT, Bob Walker wrote:
>I've been running Apache(1.2.1) successfully on our HP3000
>939(formerly a 947) for over a year and just started noticing some
>problems with the newer browsers.
>
>Problem: When reading any html page from the HP3000
>server, certain browsers will attempt to 'read forever', that is,
>they never stop attempting to download info.
>
>This happens on IE4( 4.72.xxxx), which eventually gives a timeout
>error and Netscape Navigator 4.05 which sits and reads forever and
>will sometimes give a 'Transer Interupted' message if Refresh is
>hit.
>
>Problem does not occur on Netscape 2,3 or IE3.
>
>I'm guessing that this is an Apache on HP3000 problem, but could be
>wrong.   Apache on our Linux boxes(version ??) do not have this
>problem.
>
>Any ideas??
>
>Bob.
>

Bob,

I ran into the same thing and ended up going into the httpd.conf
file and set KeepAlive to Off. This seems to have worked, but there
may be a better way to take care of it.

Hope this helps!

                Chris

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