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sph
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Why HTTP/1.1?
Everybody speaks HTTP/1.0 and it is even simpler.
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matja
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Lack of IP(v4) addresses. HTTP/1.0 sends no Host header, so cannot implement name-based virtual hosts. HTTP/1.1 does.
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