Why does the HTTP GET command GET http://www.cs.princeton.edu/index.html HTTP/1.1 contain the name of the server being contacted?
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Why does the HTTP GET command GET http://www.cs.princeton.edu/index.html HTTP/1.1 contain the name of the server being contacted? Would the server not already know its name? Use Telnet, as in Exercise 14, to connect to port 80 of an HTTP server and find out what happens if you leave the host name out.
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Computer Networks A Systems Approach
ISBN: 9780128182000
6th Edition
Authors: Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie
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