Re: [i81] Content Negotiation for media types

On 11/3/07, Larry Masinter <LMM@acm.org> wrote:
>
>
> Clearly "deprecate" was hyperbole. (I can say that since I raised the
> issue
> in the first place.) However, Accept headers have a limited domain of
> applicability, e.g., when the client has a limited repertoire of types
> that
> it is actually willing to accept, and this is generally not true on
> typical desktop web browsers (maybe some phones might have such a
> limitation).


and also HTTP client applications (other than browsers) relying on
content-negotiation.

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