The use of X-<Name> prefixed header names is now depreciated RFC 6648. You can read more about that here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6648 http://tools.ietf.

The use of X-<Name> prefixed header names is now depreciated RFC 6648. You can read more about that here: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6648 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6648 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-05 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-appsawg-xdash-05 Discussion into this is on SO: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3561381/custom-http-headers-naming-conventions http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3561381/custom-http-heade...