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Jul 25, 2008

IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR raised when loading an XML file in IE6

Posted by Dennis in ActionScript, Flash • 1 comment

An IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR was raised when I tried to load an XML file (ActionScript 3.0). This only happened in IE6 on a specific server. The strange thing was that I got a HTTP/1.0 200 OK message in my HTTP sniffer. It turns out that IE6 can’t handle a specific combination of http headers:

Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Encoding: gzip

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