> The output is just the standard error messages of a failed
> write. It seems that the socket is closed unexpectedly. I get
> this error from time to time, but mostly with a single
> newline ("can not write to socket: (5 "\n")"). So it's likely
> that spiffy tries to write one byte too much. Is it possible
> that the client communicating with spiffy in this case closes
> the connection too early? The server should handle this
> problem more gracefully, though.
> I will try to address this.
I noticed that, too. I use Firefox and get such an exception following each
request. That does not happen with Internet Explorer, though (or wget). So
the problem seems to be with Firefox.
> I have not experienced any lockups with spiffy. The only
> other problem I found is with broken clients: for example
> wget sends a keep-alive header, even if retrieving a single
> file. Since spiffy doesn't handle timeout, the connection
> stays open until the client is forced to quit.
Try "wget --no-http-keep-alive"
Dominique
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