- From: Josh Cohen <josh@netscape.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 19:12:22 -0800
- To: http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
- To: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>
Marc Slemko wrote: > > This is really an implementation problem with the client. Whatever > arguments there are for sending a RST when the client wants to abort a > connection (and the reasons appear valid), I do not see any reason to send > it for a normal (err... normal as in a normal transaction, since a large > percentage of HTTP connections are terminated by being aborted by the > client) server-initiated close. Someone at Netscape has said they will > probably be changing this so that Navigator only sends a RST when the > client is aborting the connection, not during a server-initiated close. > Unsure about what MS plans. Yes, thats the plan, only do a RST for an abort. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Josh Cohen Netscape Communications Corp. Netscape Fire Department Server Engineering josh@netscape.com http://home.netscape.com/people/josh/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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