Phill, This brings up some good points, because I would assert that chunked encoding does not yet have consensus of this working group for anything beyond experimental use (at this point). I have spoken with several people who feel that it is an unnecessary mechanism at the wrong OSI level. So as your paragraph below suggests, it does start to become a problem if people start shipping/sending out software claiming to be HTTP/1.1. I will post more a bit later regarding chunked encoding. > >This raises another problem. If I want to release a product that has >a subset of 1.1 implemented what do I report in the protocol? If I >report 1.0 this may be wrong because I may have used a non 1.0 feature. >If I report 1.1 then this may also be wrong. > > > Phill > > Alex Hopmann ResNova Software, Inc. hopmann@holonet.netReceived on Sunday, 3 March 1996 08:15:07 UTC
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