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Re: URL return
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jern@spaceaix.jhuapl.edu)
Sat Dec 10 09:35:54 1994
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 1994 15:14:29 +0100
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Jim Meritt writes:
>Is there an app that, when given a URL, returns the source document?
>There must have been something like that already developed and I really do
>not want to re-invent the wheel.
You might try telnet, we use it for testing. Given a usl, say:
URL:http://void.nowhere.edu/goodies.html
> telnet void.nowhere.edu 80
Connected to void.nowhere.edu.
GET /goodies.html HTTP/1.0 <--- you enter this + CRLF, CRLF
HTTP/1.0 200 OK <--- response starts here.
..etc (document following)
Bob J
