On 12 Dec 2011, at 11:25 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: > I have a frustrating update, which we need to take into consideration for > the whole remote_ip-related resolution. From the httpd-ng workgroup...
This makes sense, we're an HTTP server, lets stick to RFC related terms. > Mark Nottingham <m...@mnot.net> response to my observation below; > > That's exactly backwards from how we have always used the terms in HTTP - > > 1945: > >> client >> >> An application program that establishes connections for the >> purpose of sending requests. >> >> user agent >> >> The client which initiates a request. These are often browsers, >> editors, spiders (web-traversing robots), or other end user >> tools. > > 2068: > >> client >> A program that establishes connections for the purpose of sending >> requests. >> >> user agent >> The client which initiates a request. These are often browsers, >> editors, spiders (web-traversing robots), or other end user tools. > > 2616: > >> client >> A program that establishes connections for the purpose of sending >> requests. >> >> user agent >> The client which initiates a request. These are often browsers, >> editors, spiders (web-traversing robots), or other end user tools. +1. Regards, Graham --
