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Re: How to capture HTTP headers sent by a browser that use SSL?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Al Gilman)
Tue Aug 11 00:32:24 1998

From: Al Gilman <asgilman@access.digex.net>
To: techbull@mailexcite.com (Tech  Bull)
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 00:32:31 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: <BNMONCODCFMMAAAA@mailexcite.com> from Tech  Bull at "Aug 10, 98 05:40:51 pm"
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

to follow up on what Tech  Bull said:

> My question is, short of hacking the browser code and
> print out the HTTP headers in the browser source code,
> is there any tools that I can readily use to print out
> the HTTP headers sent out by a browser to a web page
> using SSL?

Use the trace capability in Lynx.

To get Lynx with SSL or a proxy that adds the SSL you will need
to do some compiling, but no hacking.

Al Gilman

One place to start is to search for SSL in

http://www.access.digex.net/~asgilman/lynx/FAQ


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