Re: really low level http, https access

On 8 Aug 2006, at 07:05, Ed Peschko wrote:
> That's exactly my point - lots of places don't adhere to strict  
> standards.

What is the 'place' in question?

> At it stands, its very hard to work around the fuzziness of the net  
> wrt to different
> http strings. I'm getting internal 500 errors when I try to talk to  
> an IIS server,
> and I know that I need to be sending a slightly altered string in  
> order to get it to work.

IIS isn't broken in that way. It still expects a valid HTTP request  
with a blank line between the header and the body. Is the service  
you're talking to a private one or is it publicly available on the  
'net somewhere?

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Andy Armstrong, hexten.net