- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@kiwi.ics.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 15:55:38 -0700
- To: Dave Kristol <dmk@bell-labs.com>
- Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
>Am I missing something here? If there are HTTP/1.0 proxies along the >path from UA to origin server, and, especially, if the first proxy >beyond the UA is HTTP/1.0, the Via header won't have all the information >you need, because the HTTP/1.0 proxy won't have added it. In which case the server would see HTTP/1.0 (in either the request version or the Via header tacked on by some later proxy) and choose the older option, which any HTTP/1.1 user agent will support because there will be HTTP/1.0 servers out there for a long time. ....Roy
Received on Monday, 8 September 1997 16:07:57 UTC