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Re: Trailing Slashes (Re: Stick in the mud...)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:11:39 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Matthew Miller wrote:
> Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > Anyway, here's the situation: I noticed today that in my browser's (IE5.0)
> > history, trailing slashes are not stored. Since LUGNET requires the
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> This sounds like a bug in IE. <http://www.example.com/foo> refers to a
> different thing than <http://www.example.com/foo/>.
Technically, yes. Human-factors-wise, no -- most people see them as the
same.
Steve
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| (...) It's a technical bug. :) It's alright for IE to generally assume that they are the same for the purposes of making a history, but it's wrong to use a mechanism that doesn't work if they're different. Web servers generally return a 301 Moved (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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