RFC 2817:Upgrading to TLS Within HTTP/1.1
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... The Upgrade mechanism also solves the "virtual hosting" problem. Rather than allocating multiple IP addresses to a single host ...
... more ISPs are offering name-based virtual hosting, thus delaying IP address space exhaustion. ...
... ISPs to provide secure name-based virtual hosting as well. ...



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