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• Subject: RE: Generality of HTTP
• From: "Miles Sabin" <msabin@i...>
• Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 04:11:53 -0000
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• In-reply-to: <3C4CE30D.AEDDA287@p...>

Paul Prescod wrote,
> Miles Sabin wrote:
> > HTTP just wasn't designed for that kind of communication model.
>
> HTTP is perfectly acceptable for that kind of transaction. Hint: the
> "client" needs to be running a micro-HTTP server.

How does that help with disconnected operation (ie. the client might
be offline when the response comes back)?

Cheers,


Miles

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