You probably already think I'm wrong, but I really don't understand why language selection is working the way it is. I'm getting German pages if I accept German at all, even though I've specified that I prefer English.
zzumbouk$ telnet www.uk.debian.org http Trying 195.224.53.39... Connected to open2.hands.com. Escape character is '^]'. HEAD / HTTP/1.1 Host: www.uk.debian.org Accept-Language: en; q=1.0, de; q=0.2 HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 20:13:50 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix) Debian/GNU mod_ssl/2.4.10 OpenSSL/0.9.4 Content-Location: index.de.html Vary: negotiate, Accept-Language TCN: choice Last-Modified: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 01:35:38 GMT Etag: "2c8032-37b7-3b7c74ea;3b814e04" Accept-Ranges: Bytes Content-Length: 0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Language: de Age: 31 Via: HTTP/1.1 ntl_site (Traffic-Server/3.5.7-10686 [uScHs f p eN:t cCHi p s ]) HEAD / HTTP/1.1 Host: www.uk.debian.org Accept-Language: en HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 20:14:41 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix) Debian/GNU mod_ssl/2.4.10 OpenSSL/0.9.4 Content-Location: index.html Vary: negotiate, Accept-Language TCN: choice Last-Modified: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 23:41:27 GMT Etag: "2c8025-35d9-3b7c5a27;3b814e04" Accept-Ranges: Bytes Content-Length: 13785 Content-Type: text/html Expires: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 20:14:41 GMT Age: 1 Connection: close Via: HTTP/1.1 ntl_site (Traffic-Server/3.5.7-10686 [uScMsSfDpSeN:t cCMi p sS]) Evidently I have a transparent HTTP proxy in the way which may be interfering with request - though it doesn't seem to be. What's going on here? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings | personal web site: http://www.zzumbouk.demon.co.uk/womble/ You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
