IPP> MOD> Issue 1.19 [REVISITED - charset

IPP> MOD> Issue 1.19 [REVISITED - charset

Hugo Parra HPARRA at novell.com
Mon Nov 9 19:16:22 EST 1998


> Years of experience in protocol implementation have made me a firm believer in Murphy's 
> Law.  As a Printer implementor I want to avoid any risk of crashing the server at all costs.
> If a client sends me a malformed request, I don't trust that client and I don't want to have
> anything more to do with its request as soon as I have determined that it is bad.  Hopefully
> this is a rare occurence anyway, so why try to optimize the quality of the response?  In
> production systems, users should never get "client-error-bad-request" responses, anyway.
>
>   -Carl

Is a message that specifies an operation that the server doesn't support a malformed request?

-Hugo




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