- From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:03:15 +1100
- To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
- Cc: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
On 28/01/2012, at 9:28 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > HTTP is short for Hyper-Text TRANSPORT Protocol and while we cannot > do anything about the "Hyper-Text", (except be happy Tim didn't > come out with 10 years earlier: "Turbo-Text Tranport Protocol" > whould have been awful :-) we can and should respect the TRANSPORT bit. Actually, it's not. It's been "transfer" from day 1 (e.g., <http://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/AsImplemented.html>). -- Mark Nottingham http://www.mnot.net/
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