| From: | James L Boyd |
| Date: | 5 Sep 99 at 21:29:22 |
| Subject: | Re: HTTP access |
Rick Hodger churned out *this* drivel:
>> Does anyone have any docs on what command I should be sending to
>> a server to download a file? From what I can tell, this sends
>> something like "GET http://www.blahblah.com.index.html"...
> Probably. What you need to do is send a "host" request as well, so before
> you send your "GET" command, you'd send "Host: servername" eg.
>
> HOST: www.pagan-games.com
> GET / HTTP/1.1
> This tells it to get the root document (/) of the server
> www.pagan-games.com
> If it were http://www.pagan-games.com/Open/discussion.htm, you'd send:
>
> HOST: www.pagan-games.com
> GET /Open/discussion.htm HTTP/1.1
OK, thanks, I'll try that out and see what happens... :)
See ya,
But what is all this fear of and opposition to oblivion? What
is the matter with the soft darkness, the dreamless sleep?
-- James Thurber
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