diff -N -u -r -X exclude_files squid-1.0.beta15/src/http.c squid-1.0.beta15.henrik/src/http.c
--- squid-1.0.beta15/src/http.c	Sun Jun  9 17:36:19 1996
+++ squid-1.0.beta15.henrik/src/http.c	Mon Jun 10 15:50:10 1996
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
     }
     buf = httpState->reqbuf;
 
-    sprintf(buf, "%s %s HTTP/1.0\r\n", Method, req->urlpath);
+    sprintf(buf, "%s %s HTTP/1.0\r\n", Method, *req->urlpath ? req->urlpath : "/");
     len = strlen(buf);
     if (httpState->req_hdr) {	/* we have to parse the request header */
 	xbuf = xstrdup(httpState->req_hdr);
diff -N -u -r -X exclude_files squid-1.0.beta15/src/url.c squid-1.0.beta15.henrik/src/url.c
--- squid-1.0.beta15/src/url.c	Thu Jun  6 19:30:36 1996
+++ squid-1.0.beta15.henrik/src/url.c	Mon Jun 10 15:45:08 1996
@@ -191,8 +191,6 @@
 	    if (*t != '\0')
 		port = atoi(t);
 	}
-	if (urlpath[0] == '\0')
-	    strcpy(urlpath, "/");
     }
     for (t = host; *t; t++)
 	*t = tolower(*t);