HTTP Links
- What's wrong with HTTP 1.1 (and why it doesn't matter) Talk given at Usenix 1999 by one of the authors of the HTTP 1.1 RFC.
- PEP W3C working draft of an Extension Mechanism for HTTP.
- RFC2145 - Use and Interpretation of HTTP Version Numbers This document tries to clarify the intentions of the specs for HTTP versions 1.0 and 1.1. The aim is to avoid confusion regarding the use and interpretation of each.
- RFC2068 - HTTP/1.1 Specification HTTP/1.1 is the latest specification from the World Wide Web Consortium.
- HTTP Next Generation Well, forget about HTTP/1.1, it is a quick fix solution, and HTTP-NG is better. [ciol.com]
- W3C Hypertext Transfer Protocol Overview This is the overview materials related to the W3C HTTP activity, one of the W3C Architecture domain activities. HTTP has been in use by the World Wide Web since 1990 and its use has increased steadily over the years, mainly because it has proven useful as a generic middleware protocol.
- The Internet is Crawling How HTTP/1.1, CSS, and better use of graphics can ease the new congestion on the Internet.
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol - Next Generation Overview The purpose of the HTTP-NG Project is to tackle current HTTP deficiencies by using sound engineering practices.
- Cookies - HTTP Information on cookies including some background info, articles, technical specifications, and what consumer groups think.
- Common server response codes. The formal name of these annoying messages is status codes. here's a list of the most widely implemented codes currently in use.
- rproxy -- rsync in http HTTP extensions to allow download of only the changes between cached and current versions of a page,
- HTTP/1.1 HTTP/1.1 will make better use of TCP with persistant connections, dynamic data compression, and multiple host support. [ciol.com]
- RFC1945 - HTTP/1.0 Specification Despite the improvements made in version 1.1, HTTP/1.0 is still widely used around the Internet.
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