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-Please, improve support for special web pages with tens or hundreds of big images (201901); this means to be able:
+; HTTP
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+* Please, improve support for special web pages with tens or hundreds of big images (201901); this means to be able:
-<li>to set a parameter about available bandwidth: modem 14Kbit, 28Kbit, 56Kbit, ADSL1/2 256Kbit, 512Kbit, 640Kbit, 1Mbit, 2Mbit, 4Mbit, 10Mbit, 20Mbit, 40Mbit, 100Mbit, etc.;</li>
+** to set a parameter about available bandwidth: modem 14Kbit, 28Kbit, 56Kbit, ADSL1/2 256Kbit, 512Kbit, 640Kbit, 1Mbit, 2Mbit, 4Mbit, 10Mbit, 20Mbit, 40Mbit, 100Mbit, etc.;
-<li>or to set other new parameters in preferences (GUI) about max. number of pipelined requests, whether to close connections as soon as all objects (images, etc.) have been retrieved (server friendly), etc.</li>
+** or to set other new parameters in preferences (GUI) about max. number of pipelined requests, whether to close connections as soon as all objects (images, etc.) have been retrieved (server friendly), etc.
-</ul>
+* If possible make HTTP/1.1 pipelining support a bit smarter too (bug 329977).
-If possible make HTTP/1.1 pipelining support a bit smarter too (329977).
+*Please make use of the Content-Length header to identify incomplete HTTP transfers; GMail, especially, breaks when a .js file is half-downloaded. (bug 225275)
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 See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201910 bug 201910]
 See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329777 bug 329777]
+See [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=225275 bug 225275]
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