Re: Why MD5 Headers are Imperative

+1.

Eric: I think you're making this stuff *way* too difficult.

- James

Paul Hoffman wrote:
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> 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.
> 
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