Microsoft KB Archive/191910

= Random Characters Are Displayed at the Bottom of a Web Page =

Article ID: 191910

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q191910



SYMPTOMS
When you use Internet Explorer version 4.01 to connect to a Web server, a random character may appear at the bottom of the Web page.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if either or both of the following conditions exist:


 * The Web server sent Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) packets with an incorrect Content-Length.
 * The Web server sent HTTP packets with no content-length field in them.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain and install Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2. You can obtain Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 2 from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/default.mspx

Additional query words: 4.00 95

Keywords: kbqfe kbenv kbui kbprb kbhotfixserver KB191910

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