Re: Review: http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-mbelshe-httpbis-spdy-00.txt

In message <1330561904.24673.176.camel@home.hno.se>, Henrik =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nord
str=F6m?= writes:
>ons 2012-02-29 klockan 23:53 +0000 skrev Poul-Henning Kamp:

>> Have the server send a TCP option in the SYN+ACK packet that tells
>> you what it can do on this TCP connection.
>
>We can't assume such detail TCP transport. Might be running over SOCKS
>or any other intermediary protocol abstracting away any such details.

Well, in that case you'll have to waste an RTT doing a UPGRADE.

Just because somebody cannot support this indication, doesn't mean
that it would not be beneficial to have it for a large swatch of
webservices.

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Received on Thursday, 1 March 2012 00:38:00 UTC