On Thu, 22 May 1997, Randall Britten wrote:

> Unknown, this bug was noticed from the browser side (actually using the
> Harvest Gatherer).

The "bug" is in the client. Apache is perfectly compliant with HTTP/1.1
(which is all it claims to be) in sending a response that identifies
Apache's capabilities as being those documented in the HTTP/1.1 spec.

> >Fix:
> Detect if request is HTTP/1.0 and respond using HTTP/1.0 and only headers
> relevant to HTTP/1.

There's a workaround for buggy clients in Apache. Use the mod_browser
"BrowserMatch" directive to look for the names of the buggy clients
and then set the env var 'force-response-1.0'.

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