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   Message 13,517 of 14,669   
   Torsten Robitzki to David Schwartz   
   Re: HTTP 1.1 keep-alive   
   31 May 10 15:47:27   
   
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   From: MyFirstname@robitzki.de   
      
   David Schwartz schrieb:   
      
   > I wonder if there's any reason not to discontinue that practice now.   
   > The vast majority of HTTP servers now support HTTP/1.1 and the only   
   > downside is a loss of performance with servers that don't support HTTP/   
   > 1.1 but do support pre-1.1 keep alives. I doubt there are all that   
   > many of those. But then, I guess the cost of them there is low too.   
      
   In addition, a 1.1 proxy has to remove those headers (especially, when   
   the "connect" header is given), when forwarding the request and thus   
   have to issue the request with two IOs or rearrange the request message.   
      
   best regards,   
   Torsten   
      
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