- From: Ari Luotonen <luotonen@netscape.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Apr 1995 15:11:58 -0700 (PDT)
- To: paulp@cerf.net
- Cc: www-talk@www10.w3.org
> What response code should the server issue to a HEAD request on a > directory? NCSA gives "302 Found" which must be from an old version of > the spec, because my 3/8/1995 copy says 302 is "Moved Temporarily". > Even so, it's nonobvious to me what the response should be. My best > guess is 200 OK. It's a 302 redirect because NCSA autoredirects directory URLs without a trailing slash to a URL with a trailing slash to maintain the integrity of links. Cheers, -- Ari Luotonen ari@netscape.com Netscape Communications Corp. http://home.netscape.com/people/ari/ 501 East Middlefield Road Mountain View, CA 94043, USA Netscape Server Development Team
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