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On 3 Jul 1998 coar@hyperreal.org wrote:

> coar        98/07/03 13:06:02
> 
>   Modified:    src      CHANGES
>                src/main http_core.c
>   Log:
>   	Fix <Limit> parsing; "GET" and "get" are distinct methods.

Note that this introduces a security problem in that many users use
something other than the uppercase method name in their config files.
Previously it worked; this will magically stop authentication from being
required for them.  That is bad.