Re: [squid-users] Incorrect HTTP GET request from squid

On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Colin Campbell wrote:

> If a web server MUST accept both formats, then "A HTTP request to a web
> server MUST look like" should really read "A HTTP request to a web server
> MAY look like", shouldn't it?

No. This is a typical IETF approach: be conservative in what you send
(MUST NOT send garbage) and liberal in what you accept (MUST handle
garbage). Keep in mind that the sender and the receiver are not the
same agents.

Alex.
Received on Wed Jul 17 2002 - 16:52:27 MDT