Posted by Andy Hassall on 11/12/06 23:29

On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 17:02:33 -0500, Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
wrote:

>>>True, some are better than others. But can you name one http agent
>>>which doesn't understand relative URI's?
>
[snip the first part of my response]
>
>That isn't what I asked, Andy.

I'll summarise the rest of my post then and repeat the answer: PHP's
fopen_wrappers HTTP user agent doesn't properly (*) understand illegal relative
URIs in Location headers. Amongst others.

(*) whatever properly means here, but it's inconsistent with other well-known
HTTP user agents in this undefined area.

>And how many of those libraries actually apply to this problem.

That isn't what you asked, Jerry!

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