Re: Expiration impending: <draft-nottingham-http-patch-status-00.txt>

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In message <CABkgnnWgA+cTwUcxF_kt1SQsmEz5X4=82G=do+3Vxtg24NaxZw@mail.gmail.com>
, Martin Thomson writes:
>On 11 September 2014 22:51, Buzonas, Steve
><sbuzonas@carnegielearning.com> wrote:
>> Passing an MD5 sum won't really cut it either. Each hop could replace the value with whatever it decides to tack on.
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>I think that the concern is accident here, not malice.

That's my concern:  How does the client know it got the right post-patch
result ?

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