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> > X-Pad	avoid browser bug
> > 
> > 
> > >From the headers above, what does the last line (X-Pad) mean?
> > Thanks.
> 
> apparently more data added to avoid unspecified browser bug. 
> I can only guess, but M$IE configured to "show friendly HTTP 
> error messages" changes received content to it's own error 
> page (saying nothin, thus fucking things
> up) if it's smaller than 512 bytes.

No, this is used by Apache to work around an ancient Netscape browser bug. Newer versions will not have this header anymore (see e.g. http://www.nabble.com/Remove-the-workaround-for-Netscape-bug-td20847818.html)

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