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Re: Proxy Specifications
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To: "John W. Nogrady" <nogrady@pointcast.com>
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Subject: Re: Proxy Specifications
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From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
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Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 17:24:53 -0500
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Cc: www-lib@w3.org
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From frystyk@w3.org Wed Nov 29 17: 25:05 1995
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Message-Id: <9511292224.AA16522@www20>
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Reply-To: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
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X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95
The Library has lately been adjusted to better suit a server applicaion. You
can find a dummy server frame as an example application. There is also a
simple example command line tool application that should be somewhat easier to
understand than the Line Mode browser.
The command line tool:
http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/ComLine/
The _framework_ for a non-forking, portable server:
http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/MiniServ/
> I am looking for some documentation on www proxy servers. I am looking
> to build a *custom* proxy server, thus, I am looking for a specification
> ( or rfc) that details the required features, optional features and
> forbidden features of a www proxy server.
The best documentation of proxy support is actually the latest HTTP/1.1 draft.
Roy has added a lot of description on how proxy servers are supposed to work.
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Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, <frystyk@w3.org>
World-Wide Web Consortium, MIT/LCS NE43-356
545 Technology Square, Cambridge MA 02139, USA