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17th December 2006 - Link Blog

Django on Dreamhost: incomplete headers. Fix this problem on Dreamhost by renaming django.fcgi to dispatch.fcgi (they special-case for Rails users; Django users can tag along).

Posted 17th December 2006 at 9:36 am

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