- From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:59:40 +1000
- To: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
- Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>, "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 14/06/2012, at 1:20 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote: > > If the client retries the request, it might indeed work again -- depending on what network path they're using, etc. That's why all of the intermediation-focused errors are in 5xx. > > Hm? Surely the expectation would be the opposite; legislative/legal changes typically have timeframes measured in years or at the quickest months. -T VPNs. Proxies. Airplanes. Tor. Living in the non-US* makes it blindingly obvious that geolocation schemes, network border controls, etc. are extremely porous; the Internet works around them. Cheers, * Canada doesn't count; /me ducks -- Mark Nottingham http://www.mnot.net/
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