- From: Duane Wessels <wessels@oceana.nlanr.net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Mar 96 11:30:36 -0800
- To: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
alopez-o@barrow.uwaterloo.ca writes: >Issue 1: > >When a user stops a transmission, the CGI's generated do not get >killed. Am I correct to say that this is so because the HTTP protocol >does not contemplate an "transmission interrupted" signal? > >Is there any knoen solution known to this problem that does not >involve changes to the protocol? I think its because httpd's usually buffer the whole object. That is, they don't write anything until the whole thing has been read. I suppose this is to provide an accurate Content-Length. Duane W.
Received on Friday, 22 March 1996 11:36:15 UTC