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Re:You know how HTTP GET requests are meant to be idempotent? by dragonwriter on Tuesday May 01, 2018 @03:36PM (#16970655)
That non-RFC-compliant implementations of HTTP exist irrelevant to what properties HTTP methods are supposed to have, which is the issue under discussion.
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Re:You know how HTTP GET requests are meant to be idempotent? by CoolAndComposed on Friday May 04, 2018 @03:57PM (#16997734)
It is compliant to an RFC, just not a specific RFC. That's part of the issue, that's simply taken for granted because of ideology.
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