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  • From: "Al B. Snell" <alaric@a...>
  • To: "Stephen D. Williams" <sdw@l...>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 12:58:55 +0100 (BST)

On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Stephen D. Williams wrote:

> > We use HTTP for RPCs, anyway? Being able to reuse Apache isn't a great
> > win. It's easy to listen on a port, perform some kind of authentication on
> > incoming connections, then just choose a scheme for delimiting requests
> > and an error-signalling system for use in response. Voila!
> 
> On the other hand, a common, shared, messaging queue would be more
> efficient in both network and server resources compared to anything else
> unless only a single message/response is needed.

A transactional message queue would be nice :-)

> 
> sdw
> 

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