- From: Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 12:44:37 -0400 (EDT)
- To: John Russell <ve3ll@rac.ca>
- cc: www-validator@w3.org
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, John Russell wrote: > http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3ll/linkcheck.htm > > illustrates two problems... one is a false report of a 403 > the other is a false report of a 404.... both work ok when > link is clicked on... Another linkchecker by duby does not > give error for either of these links ... what is problem ??? -- The linked Web servers are broken in their handling of the HEAD method: $ HEAD http://www.eweek.org/ 403 Access Forbidden Connection: close Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:43:08 GMT Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0 Content-Length: 4126 Content-Type: text/html Client-Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:43:29 GMT Client-Junk: AuthentiX Version 5.5n1: 9261027000 Client-Response-Num: 1 $ HEAD http://search.aol.com/ 404 Not Found Connection: close Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:43:27 GMT Server: Netscape-Brew/6.2.1 Content-Language: en Content-Length: 82 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Client-Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:43:35 GMT Client-Response-Num: 1 -- Liam Quinn
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