diff -Naur links-withgz/configure.in links-0.96pre1/configure.in
--- links-withgz/configure.in	Mon Apr  9 01:24:46 2001
+++ links-0.96pre1/configure.in	Wed Jun  6 19:16:30 2001
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(herror, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_HERROR))
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(cfmakeraw, AC_DEFINE(HAVE_CFMAKERAW))
 
+# GZIP patch
+AC_CHECK_LIB(z,gzread)
+###
+
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for OS/2 threads])
 CFLAGS_X="$CFLAGS"
 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -Zmt"
diff -Naur links-withgz/file.c links-0.96pre1/file.c
--- links-withgz/file.c	Mon Jan  1 00:26:52 2001
+++ links-0.96pre1/file.c	Wed Jun  6 19:14:33 2001
@@ -339,20 +339,94 @@
 		close(h);
 		setcstate(c, S_FILE_TYPE); abort_connection(c); return;
 	} else {
-		mem_free(name);
-		/* + 1 is there because of bug in Linux. Read returns -EACCES when
-		   reading 0 bytes to invalid address */
-		if (!(file = mem_alloc(stt.st_size + 1))) {
+
+/* GZIP patch */
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+		if (!casecmp(name + (strlen(name) - 3), ".gz", 3)) {
+			unsigned char *tmp;
+			int pos, len, tlen;
+			gzFile filegz;
+
+			filegz = gzdopen (h, "rb");
+
+			if (!filegz) {
+				mem_free(name);
+				close(h);
+				setcstate(c, S_CANT_READ);
+				abort_connection(c);
+				return;
+			}
+			
+			mem_free(name);
+			file = mem_alloc(BUFSIZ);
+			
+			if (!file) {
+				close(h);
+				setcstate(c, S_OUT_OF_MEM);
+				abort_connection(c);
+				return;
+			}
+
+			pos  = 0;
+			tlen = 0;
+			while (1) {
+				len = gzread(filegz, file + pos, BUFSIZ); 
+				
+				if (len < 0) {
+					close(h);
+					setcstate(c, S_CANT_READ);
+					abort_connection(c);
+					mem_free(file);
+					return;
+				}
+
+				if (!len) break;
+				
+				tlen += len;
+				pos  += BUFSIZ;
+				tmp = mem_realloc(file, pos + BUFSIZ);
+				
+				if (!tmp) {
+					close(h);
+					setcstate(c, S_OUT_OF_MEM);
+					abort_connection(c);
+					mem_free(file);
+					return;
+				}
+				
+				file = tmp;
+			}
+
 			close(h);
-			setcstate(c, S_OUT_OF_MEM); abort_connection(c); return;
-		}
-		if ((r = read(h, file, stt.st_size)) != stt.st_size) {
-			mem_free(file); close(h);
-			setcstate(c, r == -1 ? -errno : S_FILE_ERROR);
-			abort_connection(c); return;
+			fl = tlen;
+		} else {
+#endif /* end GZIP PATCH */
+
+			mem_free(name);
+
+			/* + 1 is there because of bug in Linux. Read
+			   returns -EACCES when reading 0 bytes to invalid
+			   address */
+
+			if (!(file = mem_alloc(stt.st_size + 1))) {
+				close(h);
+				setcstate(c, S_OUT_OF_MEM); 
+				abort_connection(c); 
+				return;
+			}
+
+			if ((r = read(h, file, stt.st_size)) != stt.st_size) {
+				mem_free(file); close(h);
+				setcstate(c, r == -1 ? -errno : S_FILE_ERROR);
+				abort_connection(c); return;
+			}
+			close(h);
+			fl = stt.st_size;
+/* GZIP patch */
+#ifdef LIBZ
 		}
-		close(h);
-		fl = stt.st_size;
+#endif /* end GZIP patch */
+
 		head = stracpy("");
 	}
 	if (get_cache_entry(c->url, &e)) {
diff -Naur links-withgz/links.h links-0.96pre1/links.h
--- links-withgz/links.h	Sat Jun  2 02:25:12 2001
+++ links-0.96pre1/links.h	Wed Jun  6 19:15:02 2001
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@
 #include <openssl/ssl.h>
 #endif
 
+/* GZIP patch */
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+#include <zlib.h>
+#endif /* end GZIP patch */
+
 #include "os_depx.h"
 
 #include "setup.h"
diff -Naur links-withgz/types.c links-0.96pre1/types.c
--- links-withgz/types.c	Mon Jan  1 00:26:52 2001
+++ links-0.96pre1/types.c	Wed Jun  6 19:15:45 2001
@@ -65,6 +65,16 @@
 		if (*ct == '.') ext = ct + 1;
 		else if (dir_sep(*ct)) ext = NULL;
 	if (ext) while (ext[extl] && !dir_sep(ext[extl]) && !end_of_dir(ext[extl])) extl++;
+
+/* GZIP patch */
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
+	if (extl == 2 && ! casecmp(ext, "gz", 2)) {
+	    if (!casecmp(url + (strlen(url) - 7), ".htm", 4) ||
+		!casecmp(url + (strlen(url) - 8), ".html", 5))
+		return stracpy("text/html");
+	}
+#endif /* end GZIP patch */
+
 	if ((extl == 3 && !casecmp(ext, "htm", 3)) ||
 	    (extl == 4 && !casecmp(ext, "html", 4))) return stracpy("text/html");
 	foreach(e, extensions) if (is_in_list(e->ext, ext, extl)) return stracpy(e->ct);