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Two CRLF pairs (one to terminate the status line, one to terminate the (empty) headers), which this is one CR short of. Trivially fixable, though it'd mess up the P slightly…

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Thanks for noticing this, I fixed it on github. However, it seems that browsers are simply ignoring CRs. So that "\n\n" is enough.

Yeah, I would expect browsers to do a number of non-standard things. It is possible with most of them to construct & send malformed requests.

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