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Re: GET x HTTP/1.0


From: <jlewis () lewis org>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:40:04 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Greg Owen wrote:


    Two of these showed up in my web server logs today:

202.100.68.22 - - [23/Jul/2001:11:58:37 -0400] "GET x HTTP/1.0" 400 328
202.99.64.113 - - [23/Jul/2001:17:23:44 -0400] "GET x HTTP/1.0" 400 328

Doesn't look like much.  Perhaps something as silly as a probe to check
your httpd version info, but they didn't realize they could just do HEAD /
HTTP/1.0.

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