Re: [Doh] Support requirements for Head

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Sun, 18 March 2018 16:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Doh] Support requirements for Head
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On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 02:30:34PM +0100,
 Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> wrote 
 a message of 17 lines which said:

> the web is already populated with lots of servers that don't respond
> to HEAD while responding fine to GET.

"The Web is large, and full of errors" (the red priestess, in Game of
Thrones).

Seriously, I know that no RFC will make errors and bugs disappear but
we can at least express a preference?