- From: Sean B. Palmer <sean@miscoranda.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 20:46:30 +0100
- To: Dan Connolly <dckc@madmode.com>
- Cc: Web History Community Group <public-webhistory@w3.org>
(Sidenote: In that file, there's also an early version of "Referer". It's called "Referree" [sic]. In a file from the very next day, it's called "Referee" [sic].) On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Sean B. Palmer <sean@miscoranda.com> wrote: > The earliest file I can find containing "User-Agent" is an old version > of w3.org/www/Protocols/HTTP/Presentation/http_rq.html dating to 22 > Feb 1993. > > It's not in hype.tar at all, and that goes up to late 1992 I believe. > > So we're talking late 1992, early 1993. > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Dan Connolly <dckc@madmode.com> wrote: >> I'm trying to document the fact that web technologies have emphasized device >> independence all along, but I'm struggling to find early writings. Help? >> >> Along similar lines, can somebody help me find out when User-Agent was >> introduced? >> >> -- >> Dan Connolly >> http://www.madmode.com/ >> > > > > -- > Sean B. Palmer, http://inamidst.com/sbp/ -- Sean B. Palmer, http://inamidst.com/sbp/
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