- From: Scott Lawrence <scott-http@skrb.org>
- Date: 28 Apr 2003 07:17:55 -0400
- To: Dave Kristol <dmk@acm.org>
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Dave Kristol <dmk@acm.org> writes: > Have I missed something? Are the answers that propose CONNECT > over-thinking the question? > > To connect to an HTTP application through a proxy, send an absolute URI > (RFC 2616) to the proxy. For example, if the application server is app.com > > and the proxy server is proxy.com, send this request to proxy.com: > > GET http://app.com/the-rest-of-the-URI HTTP/1.1 > Host: app.com > [more headers] > ... I'm assuming his idea was to tunnel and use the connection for something else... but you may be right. -- Scott Lawrence Actively seeking work http://skrb.org/scott/ [ <lawrence@world.std.com> is deprecated ]
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