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Re: Netscape Proxy inserts extra HTTP response - easy way to avoid this?

From: Simon Liu <macdeveloper_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 09:09:49 +0000

Hi Daniel,
I think you're right. The folks on the Squid-cache mailing list also
think this is strange and down to proxy mis-configuration, or proxy
mis-use. For now, I guess I'll have to just workaround it :-(
Cheers
Simon

On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 09:22:32 +0100 (CET), Daniel Stenberg
<daniel-curl_at_haxx.se> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Simon Liu wrote:
>
> (note that there's a curl-library mailing list that's more suitable for
> libcurl issues/discussions)
>
> > While this isn't that hard to program around, I'd like to know what
> > experience others have had with Netscape (or other brand) proxies, whether
> > or not a general case exists to be tested against, and whether there is a
> > way to get libcurl to ignore certain responses from a proxy.
>
> I've never seen this before. And I've been in this game for quite a few years
> by now.
>
> But then, a HTTP proxy is made to proxy HTTP so I guess it might be right to
> attempt to adjust tings to HTTP when things aren't.
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se
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>
Received on 2005-03-08