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On Apr 14, 2005, at 12:30 AM, david.lyon@c... wrote: >> Hrmm, "HTTP/REST community". And here I was thinking we >> were discussing HTTP, not REST vs SOAP, as I had >> stated at the start of this thread. I had some questions, >> which you seem incapable of answering regardless of how >> I word them. Simply stating "I don't know" would have wasted less >> of your time and mine. > > What are you trying to do exactly Joe? > > It sounds like you are trying to do something similar to > modifying a 1932T model into a Chrysler Voyager. It's > a hard slog.. HTTP is not a 1932T model - it's more like a wheel. You have to take this on faith at first or have the luxury of a certain Paul Prescod flaming you in public for saying something stupid like, "GET is just a browser hack for bookmarking a form POST" [1]) but eventually you listen and then you dig in and then you say, "Oh! This protocol is amazing!" Ryan [1]: <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-forms/2002Jan/0135.html>
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