Eben King wrote:
>On Tue, 18 May 2004, Chad Perrin wrote:
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>>Levi Bard wrote:
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>>>fine-grained restriction of sub-urls available beneath the host level.
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>>This, by the way, is where it devolved into Greek for me. All of these
>>words are familiar to me, but not in this arrangement.
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>Lemme try:
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>http://host.com/path1/path2/file.html
>| 1| | 2 | | 3 | | 4 |
>
>1=method (or protocol, or whatsit)
>2=host
>3=path
>4=file
>
>Restricting some URLs but not other, similar URLs is fine-grained
>restriction. Part of the URL is known as a sub-URL. In the URL, the
>path and file are below host level. All manner of tricks of modern web
>servers invalidate that model.
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>
>
Thanks.
The part that escaped me, it has now become clear, is the use of the
term "sub-URL" to refer to path-and-file-name. For some reason, I saw
"sub-URL" and thought "subdomain", which I was fairly certain he did not
mean.
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