Re: [UPGRADE]: What's left?

On 11 March 2015 at 11:42, Ilya Grigorik <igrigorik@google.com> wrote:
> There is a difference. In the 200+implicit redirect case, presumably the UA
> wouldn't even render the content of http response, but it's still forced to
> download it, which means the user is incurring bytes without even being
> aware of it.

Not necessarily.  It's likely small consolation, but HTTP/2 would
allow a browser that is probing the http:// resource to open a receive
window of zero.  That would allow the headers to be sent and examined
before wasting more bytes.

Received on Thursday, 12 March 2015 15:19:43 UTC