RE: [PHP] httpd headers etc

> From: DL Neil [mailto:PHPml@DandE.HomeChoice.co.uk] > Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:25 AM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] httpd headers etc > > > I have been picking up knowledge of http headers, etc, as > I've gone along - > doing redirects, fopen(), fsockopen(), caching, etc, but I've > not sat down > and studied the http client-server exchange as a whole. So > the time has come > (the walrus said) to round out my knowledge. > > Reading the RFC(s) is likely to be a sonorous experience. > > Can someone recommend a readable article/tutorial which > covers the ground to > a reasonable depth? http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22http+tutorial%22 The HTTP Made Easy link is pretty good, but I think that the RFC is the authoritive source. I had bought a book on HTTP, but it really wasn't any better than the RFC, which I've htmlized at http://www.php-faq.com/httpintro.php