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From Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1 (1999-06-15) | Glossary for this source

A response is first-hand if it comes directly and without unnecessary delay from the origin server, perhaps via one or more proxies. A response is also first-hand if its validity has just been checked directly with the origin server.

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