[LargeFormat] new web site
karl Faller
largeformat@f32.net
Sun Sep 26 12:18:01 2004
What the XXXX are you guys talking about??? Karl
>> I've yet to see the absence of that last "/" restrict me in any way.
>
> The slash does not in fact restrict you in any way. It's only a small
> "performance" issue. Following a url with a slash tells the webserver
> that
> the client has specified a directoryname, not a filename, and that the
> client wants the default (e.g., index.htm, etc.) file from that
> directory.
>
> It's a small difference in any case. The only difference is whether
> the
> server has to do an "extra", "one above" directory lookup to find out
> whether client specified a filename or directoryname. The whole issue
> completely depends on the implementation of the webserver in question.
>
> Don Feinberg
> ducque@mindspring.com
>
>
>
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