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Article #652Re: Ka9q, how to close socket?
From: James R Grinter
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <852752397snz.6764@grempc.demon.co.uk> Graham@grempc.demon.co.uk (Graham E Kinns) writes: [I answered most of this to John by email, but I'll pick up one suggestion] >John Washington wrote: > >Of course I wish to compare that date with a local > >file date/time within DOS (getfdatetime) -- are there > > If you use fstat() (not stat() 'cause it's unstable with KA9Q) > instead, it'll handle the timezone conversion so you get the it's generally not recommended (and I can't remember exactly what the RFC ended up saying) to use anything but the value actually given you by the server in it's Last-Modified: response. Thus it really becomes 'If this isn't the current file you have'. James.
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