Re: 301/302

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>Am I missing something here?  If there are HTTP/1.0 proxies along the
>path from UA to origin server, and, especially, if the first proxy
>beyond the UA is HTTP/1.0, the Via header won't have all the information
>you need, because the HTTP/1.0 proxy won't have added it.

In which case the server would see HTTP/1.0 (in either the request version
or the Via header tacked on by some later proxy) and choose the older
option, which any HTTP/1.1 user agent will support because there will
be HTTP/1.0 servers out there for a long time.

....Roy

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