[plug] Apache virtual hosts and older browsers

Ben New ben at leftclick.com.au
Mon Sep 15 12:17:04 WST 2003


Thanks mate,

That's what I figured :-)

Ben



Matt Kemner wrote:

>On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, quoth Ben New:
>
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>>Apparently, the vhosts config won't work for browsers that don't send
>>the "Host:" header, without some nasty workaround.
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>Any browser that does not send the Host: header can be considered broken
>and should not be supported.
>
>APNIC etc will not allocate IP addresses to ISPs that allocate one IP for
>each virtual website (unless they're https)
>
>I think they're referring to the really ancient webbrowsers such as
>maybe Netscrape 1.x and Mosaic et al.
>
> - Matt
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