diff --git a/src/asciidoc/index.adoc b/src/asciidoc/index.adoc
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--- a/src/asciidoc/index.adoc
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@@ -39694,15 +39694,15 @@ the `RestTemplate` as follows:
 
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-Apache HttpClient supports gzip encoding via the `DecompressingHttpClient`. To use it,
+Apache HttpClient supports gzip encoding. To use it,
 construct a `HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory` like so:
 
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-	HttpClient httpClient = new DecompressingHttpClient(new DefaultHttpClient());
-	ClientHttpRequestFactory requestFactory = new HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory(httpClient);
-	RestTemplate template = new RestTemplate(requestFactory);
+	HttpClient httpClient = HttpClientBuilder.create().build();
+    ClientHttpRequestFactory requestFactory = new HttpComponentsClientHttpRequestFactory(httpClient);
+    RestTemplate restTemplate = new RestTemplate(requestFactory);
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 The general callback interface is `RequestCallback` and is called when the execute