[219] in World Wide Web
a new web service
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (nocturne@MIT.EDU)
Sun Apr 3 22:46:12 1994
From: nocturne@MIT.EDU
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 1994 22:46:02 -0400
To: bert@MIT.EDU
Cc: webmaster@MIT.EDU, www@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "Albert Dvornik"'s message of Sun, 03 Apr 94 12:53:33 EDT <9404031653.AA17402@oliver.MIT.EDU>
> You meant
> http://www.mit.edu:8001/finger?args
> http://www.mit.edu:8001/machine?hostname
Oh, yeah, that.
I am aware of the inability of the finger gateway to work with numeric IP
addresses. I just haven't fixed it yet.
I like your suggestion for the default. I didn't know I could fetch the
machinename of the requestor so easily. :-) I'll implement that real soon.
=)
- Eric