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Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
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Thu, 6 Apr 2000 01:29:11 GMT
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Matthew Miller wrote:

Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
HTTP GET isn't part of the API for that CGI script (only HTTP POST is part of
the defined API).  I just added a thingy to reject GET requests.  (You still
needed your member sign-in cookie with the GET, of course.)  GETs are
undesirable in this case because the raw data winds up in the httpd logs.

Sorry. I was just playing. (A lot easier to make a URL pointing to a get
request. *grin*)

Now if I can only figure out what happened to the message I typed up yesterday
or the day before about rate.cgi...it's possible that I forgot to post it.
Still digging...

I tried to search for it (found to docs on avid.cgi, btw) with no luck.

http://www.lugnet.com/off-topic/geek/?n=1464

took a while to find, cause it wasn't in admin.general... but I
remembered it was a reply for a post from me....  :)

I would like to see a complete api posted though...

:)

Dan



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  Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
 
(...) d'Oh! So it *was* posted. Whew. OK. I checked the wrong and obvious places. Thanks Dan! (...) There's really not much more to it than that. Here's the other half of it BTW: (URL) be happy to answer specific questions about it...but this week (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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  Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
 
(...) Sorry. I was just playing. (A lot easier to make a URL pointing to a get request. *grin*) (...) I tried to search for it (found to docs on avid.cgi, btw) with no luck. It would be very nice to have an script that works in a way opposite to (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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