Absolutely, but unfortunately we can't change the thousands of scripts already out there and I don't believe we can just say "They are broken, tough." As Lynx has already found out, if you don't support 301/302 in the broken sense you just don't work with the content out there. 301/302 are historical artifacts and we are stuck with them. Yaron > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Laurie [SMTP:ben@algroup.co.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 1997 1:26 AM > To: Yaron Goland > Cc: 'Larry Masinter'; http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com > Subject: Re: 301/302 > > Yaron Goland wrote: > > > > Scripts are deployed and they are not going to get re-written. > > > > Servers have no mechanism for determining if a script is 1.0 or 1.1 > and > > even if they did, they do not have facilities for taken any special > > action in that case. > > Which is, of course, a deficiency in CGI (and related) specs. If > anyone > ever gets around to sorting them out, they really ought to have a > version number somewhere in the conversation between server and > script. > > Cheers, > > Ben. > > -- > Ben Laurie Phone: +44 (181) 994 6435 Email: > ben@algroup.co.uk > Freelance Consultant and Fax: +44 (181) 994 6472 > Technical Director URL: http://www.algroup.co.uk/Apache-SSL > A.L. Digital Ltd, Apache Group member (http://www.apache.org) > London, England. Apache-SSL authorReceived on Thursday, 31 July 1997 14:28:05 UTC
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