What is the use of If-Unmodified-Since HTTP Header?
You can use it e.g. for a range request. example: your client requests the resource http://examp.le/foo?id=3 and the Contents-length is 4096 but your client only requests the first 1024 bytes. It can then (at a later time) request the remaining 3072 bytes but that doesn’t make sense if the resource has changed meanwhile. edit: Also … Read more