joyent/node — pull request #2259 by whitman (2011-12-03 17:33:43+00:00)
Title: Allow for HTTP/1.0 requests

Our work proxy requires a HTTP/1.0 CONNECT to tunnel HTTPS over HTTP. This patch adds the ability to specify which HTTP version should be used with `http.request()`. Defaults to `'1.1'` for backwards compatibility.