- From: Fisher Mark <FisherM@is3.indy.tce.com>
- Date: Fri, 02 Dec 94 05:30:00 PST
- To: HTTP Working Group <http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Roy T. Fielding writes in <9412011758.aa00432@paris.ics.uci.edu>: > Marc VanHeyningen writes: >> (Actually, I wouldn't object to outright prohibiting any CTE other >> than clear ones like 7bit, 8bit and binary, but maybe there are >> reasons to allow q-p and base64.) > >Clients may wish to support others in order to post newsgroup messages >through a proxy, but that is the only case I can think of. Once our newsfeed is up, we may well only provide a Web browser interface to news so we don't have to support *yet another program!*. This browser would be talking to our proxy... ====================================================================== Mark Fisher Thomson Consumer Electronics fisherm@indy.tce.com Indianapolis, IN "Just as you should not underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon traveling 65 mph filled with 8mm tapes, you should not overestimate the bandwidth of FTP by mail."
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