[svn] Mention that HTTP/0.9 now works.

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hniksic 2003-11-29 20:23:26 -08:00
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@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ http://127.0.0.1' tells Wget to connect to localhost, but to specify
"foo.bar" in the `Host' header. In previous versions such use of
`--header' lead to duplicate headers in HTTP requests.
** The responses without headers, aka "HTTP 0.9" responses, are
detected and handled. Although HTTP 0.9 has long been obsolete, it is
still occasionally encountered. (Popular browsers still support it,
so clueless authors of dynamic pages who forget to emit headers don't
notice anything wrong.)
** The progress bar is now updated regularly even when the data does
not arrive.