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Re: Issue 133, and permitting no body

From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:53:48 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <200202060253.VAA17096@markbaker.ca>
To: John_Barton@hpl.hp.com (John J. Barton)
Cc: noah_mendelsohn@us.ibm.com, mnot@mnot.net ('Mark Nottingham'), skw@hplb.hpl.hp.com (Williams Stuart), xml-dist-app@w3.org 
> That's why the Web didn't buy PUT.  By that I mean we did a big experiment
> and the results are in: POST wins by a landslide.

POST got deployed because it can do things that PUT can't do.  You can't
buy books or DVDs with PUT.

MB
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