RFC 2616 question: Vary: *

Juliusz Chroboczek <[email protected]> Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:13:07 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.polipo.user
Message-ID <8761pwour0.wl%[email protected]>
Hi,

In RFC 2616 Section 14.44, it says

   The "*" value MUST NOT be generated by a proxy server; it may only be
   generated by an origin server.

Does anyone happen to know why that is?

-- Juliusz

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