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Re: Client Compliance

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rick Troth)
Mon Sep 5 20:33:50 1994

Date: Tue, 6 Sep 1994 02:30:12 +0200
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From: Rick Troth <TROTH@UA1VM.UA.EDU>
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>  Has anyone else implemented this yet, and are there any servers out there
>that support shipping off the correct image based on the quality
>measurements?  I remember hearing something about a web server from CMU
>that allowed you to do a:
>
>GET /some/image/path HTTP/1.0
>Accept: image/jpeg
>Accept: image/gif
>
>And it would look for path.jpg, then path.gif.
>
>Does anybody have a pointer to this web server, or the web server author?

        I have no reference to that server or its author.
But I like this idea and will see about adding it to the VM server.
Right now I'm working on CGI compliance.   (thanks for the pointers all)

>-Bill Perry

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Rick Troth, <rmtroth@aol.com>, <troth@ua1vm.ua.edu>, Houston, Texas, USA

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