- From: David W. Morris <dwm@shell.portal.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 13:04:28 -0700 (PDT)
- To: Daniel DuBois <dan@spyglass.com>
- Cc: Peter Churchyard <pjc@tis.com>, http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
On Tue, 28 May 1996, Daniel DuBois wrote: > At 02:37 PM 5/28/96 -0700, Peter Churchyard wrote: [...] > > >Clients configured with proxy handoffs don't normally have problems since > >the proxy persistant connection attempt by the client is ignored by the > >server. > > This doesn't make any sense to me. When talking to a proxy, the persistent > connection attempt isn't "ignored by the server", rather it's never sent by > the client. I believe his point was w.r.t. the Netscape "Proxy-connection" header which is sent to proxies. Presuming that an origin server is downstream from Churchyard's proxy, it would ignore the "proxy*" header. Dave Morris
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