Re: HTTP REQUEST_METHOD flaw

From: Ben Laurie (benat_private)
Date: Fri Jan 08 1999 - 12:14:37 PST

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    Christopher Masto wrote:
    > Sending a null, by the way, results in this interesting effect:
    >
    > 209.54.21.199 - - [07/Jan/1999:14:35:27 -0500] "ÿôÿý" 501 - "-" "-"
    >
    > (Perhaps that will be mutilated by non 8-bit mail transport.. it's the
    > four characters ff f4 ff fd)
    
    Not. That's you somehow inducing your telnet client to try to do some
    negotiation. Naturally, Apache doesn't do telnet negotiation.
    
    Cheers,
    
    Ben.
    
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