Re: Why MD5 Headers are Imperative

At 4:53 AM +0000 8/17/06, Eric J. Bowman wrote:
> So let's extend HTTP 1.1
> with an APP-specific header, for example when requesting the Member resource
> an APP client MUST send "X-APP-MD5:GET" AND "max-age:0".  An APP-aware server
> MUST return VARY:X-APP-MD5 and a Content-Md5 header.

-1. This is vast overkill, as shown by other responses on this thread.