Re: Minimum HTTP version (was: Accept-Ranges: the controversy that wouldn't die) from Koen Holtman on 1996-06-06 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from April to June 1996)

From: Koen Holtman <koen@win.tue.nl>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 13:59:14 +0200 (MET DST)
To: Shel Kaphan <sjk@amazon.com>
Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <199606061159.NAA25497@wsooti06.win.tue.nl>

Shel Kaphan:
>
>In addition to knowing if there is a server somewhere in the chain that
>supports byte ranges, it would be useful to be able to tell what the
>minimum HTTP version is in a chain of servers.

The Via header allows, among other things, the detection of the
presence of 1.0 servers in the chain.

>--Shel

Koen.

Received on Thursday, 6 June 1996 05:01:48 UTC