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Date:      Sun, 23 Jun 2002 06:28:30 -0400
From:      Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        root@utility.clubscholarship.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: inuring FreeBSD to the apache bug without upgrading apache ?
Message-ID:  <20020623062830.6137cdfc.yid@softhome.net>
In-Reply-To: <3D158F8C.8AA61132@mindspring.com>
References:  <20020620141424.U68572-100000@utility.clubscholarship.com> <3D129688.356A87D0@mindspring.com> <20020623003014.1575c491.yid@softhome.net> <3D158F8C.8AA61132@mindspring.com>

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On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 02:06:20 -0700
Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> wrote:

> Joshua Lee wrote:
> > Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> wrote:
> > > The way you would deal with this would be to tell Apache that it
> > > was an HTTP 1.0 server, since chunking is an HTTP 1.1 feature.
> > 
> > I've found a better solution! On today's freshports there is something
> > called mod_blowchunks :-) If installed, it will reject chunking and log
> > it. This is an alternative to upgrading Apache.
> 
> But if a client uses chunking legitimately, and does so becuase
> it believes it's talking to an HTTP server, you've just broken
> that client's ability to POST/PUT.

You mean to say "it believes it is talking to an HTTP 1.1 server", yes? I guess using HTTP 1.0 is a better solution then. Of course, maybe the *best* solution IMVHO would be to upgrade to the Apache version without this bug.

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