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Re:Curl, 17 years old today by josteink on Friday March 20, 2015 @06:49AM (#9236947)
Pre curl/wget that was probably sufficient.

HTTP/1.1 wasn't around until 1996 so back then Host: headers weren't even "optional". They simply didn't exist yet.

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