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HTTP Range Requests

Fleeting

HTTP/1.1

HTTP range request asks the server to send only a portion of an HTTP message back to a client.

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Range_requests

useful for clients like media players that support random access, data tools that know they need only part of a large file,

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Range_requests

HTTP response includes the Accept-Ranges header and its value is anything other than “none”, then the server supports range requests

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Range_requests

curl -I Copy to Clipboard HTTP/1.1 200 OK … Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length: 146515

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Range_requests

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