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Re: More on Indexing and Moving one higher than HTML etc

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Labovitz)
Thu Aug 4 14:08:34 1994

Date: Thu, 4 Aug 1994 20:05:15 +0200
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Rick Troth <troth@rice.edu> said:

> 	It'd be useful if the server took everything (EVERYTHING) that it 
> gets from stat() and stuffed that into the HTTP header returned.   But ... 
> Dave are you telling me that you don't want to  "sign your work"?   Bad. 

depends on who `you' are.  the filesystem-level owner of a file is not 
necessarily the author or contact for a file.  in GNN, we have one 
person doing the production work of copying files up to our public 
server.  i doubt she'd want to be considered the `author' of every file...

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