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Re: url forward



Thanks,
I will discuss this with my provider when really needed.

Greetings,
Sebastiaan
> 
> You can't do this with DNS alone; your provider needs to run a virtual
> host for you. Whenever any HTTP/1.1 client (or HTTP/1.0 client with
> Netscape extensions, the two of which combined form the vast majority of
> even vaguely recent browsers) sends a request for one of your pages, it
> sends the HTTP header "Host: www.dorpsnet.nl". Your provider's web
> server then needs to recognize that and send them back pages from the
> directory ~sebas.
> 
> This should be trivial for a provider who knows anything at all about
> web hosting.
> 
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> Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]
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