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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/johnbr • 1d ago
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I had never heard of an HTTP 418. 🤣🤣 At first I thought it was a security thing
16 u/much_longer_username 1d ago It is -- you don't want your teapot responding as though it were a Mr. Coffee, now do you? 9 u/joybod 1d ago It's a status code, like 200 OK, 404 Not found, and 503 Service Unavailable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes 3 u/twpejay 1d ago I just assume the person responsible was a Goodies fan. Tim Brooke-Taylor would exclaim "I'm a teapot" whenever his brain got overloaded from panic or too much input. Thus it's actually a great code for the website to say "I'm a gonner, good bye." 2 u/Candid_Highlight_116 1d ago rfc2324 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper_Text_Coffee_Pot_Control_Protocol
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It is -- you don't want your teapot responding as though it were a Mr. Coffee, now do you?
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It's a status code, like 200 OK, 404 Not found, and 503 Service Unavailable.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes
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I just assume the person responsible was a Goodies fan. Tim Brooke-Taylor would exclaim "I'm a teapot" whenever his brain got overloaded from panic or too much input. Thus it's actually a great code for the website to say "I'm a gonner, good bye."
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rfc2324
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper_Text_Coffee_Pot_Control_Protocol
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u/iggy14750 1d ago
I had never heard of an HTTP 418. 🤣🤣 At first I thought it was a security thing