Sorry, a few other points and correction. We are running .NET Framework 1.1 and here’s our web.config with the tags changed so that the contents can be viewed:

[configuration]
[configSections]
[sectionGroup name=”blowery.web”]
[section name=”httpCompress” type=”blowery.Web.HttpCompress.SectionHandler, blowery.Web.HttpCompress” /]
[/sectionGroup]
[/configSections]

…

[blowery.web]
[httpCompress preferredAlgorithm=”deflate” compressionLevel=”high”]
[excludedMimeTypes]
[add type=”image/jpeg” /]
[add type=”image/jpg” /]
[add type=”image/gif” /]
[/excludedMimeTypes]
[excludedPaths]
[add path=”NoCompress.aspx” /]
[add path=”spread11_msoft.aspx” /]
[add path=”ScriptResource.axd” /]
[add path=”WebResource.axd” /]
[/excludedPaths]
[/httpCompress]
[/blowery.web]

…

[httpModules]
[!– blowery –]
[add name=”CompressionModule” type=”blowery.Web.HttpCompress.HttpModule, blowery.web.HttpCompress” /]
[!– end blowery –]
[/httpModules]

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