Hi,
I got the reason. It has nothing to do with Python and its libraries.
I have Symantec Client Security installed on the test machine, and it is
modifying the content encoding header for outgoing http request, which is a
strange thing. Disable the firewall and the problem goes away.
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Hong Y
Hi,
I wish to send a request without 'Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate' in the
request header. Under Linux, this is not a problem, I got 'Accept-Encoding:
identity' by default.
However, under Windows (XP SP3 with Python 2.5), no matter what I try, I
always got 'Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate' in th