- From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
- Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:39:45 +0000
- To: "Adrien W. de Croy" <adrien@qbik.com>
- cc: "Amos Jeffries" <squid3@treenet.co.nz>, "ietf-http-wg@w3.org" <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 -------- In message <em21b5c00f-6f56-4671-b498-5a198dc090e9@bombed>, "Adrien W. de Croy" writes: >Also why transmit the host every request when it hardly ever changes. Just because your installation doesn't see it changing, doesn't mean that it "hardly ever changes" for everybody else :-) A load-balancer in front of a web-hosting farm will often see many different hosts requested on the same connection, in particular if the connection comes from a proxy. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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