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[definitely off-topic, not necessarily fun. Where's lugnet.off-topic.rant?] (...) GeoCities seems to be partially case-sensitive. (URL) will work, but <HTTP://WWW.GEOCITIE...ALL/1994/> won't. That just bites. Who wrote that server? Steve (25 years ago, 9-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | http case sensitivity (Was: Dacta Sets For Sale - 15% Off - New Sets)
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(...) It's possible that the host name "WWW.GEOCITIES.COM" (which is resolved via DNS) is case-insensitive (1), and the directory path "/rodeodrive/mall/1994/" (which is resolved by the server's file system) is case-sensitive. The only (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: http case sensitivity (Was: Dacta Sets For Sale - 15% Off - New Sets)
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(...) DNS *is* case insensitive (at least according to RFC 1035: (URL) that might have been superseded- I didn't like to page through all the supplements to the original). So the first bit will work whatever. The path is definitely case sensitive, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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