Re: fixed https://foafssl.org/test/WebId

On 1/6/12 1:53 AM, Henry Story wrote:
> On 6 Jan 2012, at 01:46, Jürgen Jakobitsch wrote:
>
>> hi again,
>>
>> the file is simply ok and available.
>>
>> when using telnet you might want to stick to the examples from this page [1]
>>
>> i'm not a telnet pro, but i get at least my index page without hash, i'm pretty
>> sure telnet is able to work with hash uris.
> Telnet knows nothing of HTTP. It's just a simple tcp connection. You can use that if you want
> to see exactly what is going on the wire.
>
> Anyway, I am told that sending a URI with a # is a mistake, and that servers are in their right
> to send a 404. I suppose I was expecting the apache library to do the right thing by itself.
>
Hi Henry,

you are right,
the mistake is the client application which sends a URI with a hash
fragment in the HTTP request to a server.
=> the file is ok
=> the tomcat server is ok to send a 404
=> telnet is a good example of a bad client application

Best,
Andreas

Received on Friday, 6 January 2012 11:25:08 UTC