W3C home > Mailing lists > Public > ietf-discuss@w3.org > August 2001

Re: Use ofHTTP to pass firewalls

From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 13:39:00 -0400
Message-Id: <200108091739.NAA23032@astro.cs.utk.edu>
To: Jacob Palme <jptest@dsv.su.se>
cc: "Michael W. Condry" <condry@intel.com>, discuss@apps.ietf.org, "Kristine Andersen" <kristineandersen@hotmail.com>, "Christer Backman" <asphalt_world@hotmail.com>, Fredrik Björck <bjorck@dsv.su.se>, Mats Wiklund <matsw@dsv.su.se>, Sead Muftic <sead@dsv.su.se>, keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu> 
in a nutshell, my view is that if people are using a web browser 
on the client end to view the content, then it's reasonable to use 
port 80 on the server end.   

otherwise, it's probably not reasonable to use port 80.

Keith
Received on Thursday, 9 August 2001 13:41:03 GMT

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Thursday, 23 March 2006 20:11:28 GMT