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Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:34:31 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Todd Lehman writes:
> > > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > > > [...] The technology decisions I refer to impact the users.
> > > > I challenge you to defend that with examples. Good luck.
> > > Here you go: Click on this:
> > > http://news.lugnet.com/lugnet.off-topic.debate
> > whoops, (serves me right for not using preview) that should say:
> > http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/debate
> > QED
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> Larry, my dear old man, please have your poor head examined.
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> What you've cited above doesn't have anything to do with the choice of server
> technologies, much less with the choice or non-choice of MS. That page comes
> up because I specifically added a URL handler for that type of URL, and it
> would be there whether the server was running Apache or IIS or anything.
Not quite true...
> As an aside, I do understand that the above error message can be an annoyance
> for people who like to play lazy games with URLs, and subsequently it's likely
> that I'll be adding some additional smarts to silently auto-forward to a
> slashed URL if the slashed URL form exists and the HTTP referrer header is
> undefined.
NES/iWS do this automagically.
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| (...) You mean there are webservers that don't automatically forward trailing- slashless URLs to trailing-slashed URLs by default, and have a configurable error page? (...) I thought basically all webservers did that automatically. That's why I had (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Not at all a pact with the devil...
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| (...) Larry, my dear old man, please have your poor head examined. What you've cited above doesn't have anything to do with the choice of server technologies, much less with the choice or non-choice of MS. That page comes up because I specifically (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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