> 1) HTTP is usually trasferred over TCP, but there are cases (e.g. squid HTTP is always over TCP. If you want to make a new protocol, HTUP which uses unreliable transport but is otherwise identical, that's another story. i.e., htup://.... > And, what is the correct way to make the mechanism explicit ? Perhaps by > instructing the browser/server to use TCP only, and then add, locally to > the client/server, an independent gateway which does the translation ? Explicit - change the protocol mane. Implicit, maybe a gateway would work. JOe ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Touch - touch@isi.edu http://www.isi.edu/~touch/ ISI / Project Leader, ATOMIC-2, LSAM http://www.isi.edu/atomic2/ USC / Research Assistant Prof. http://www.isi.edu/lsam/Received on Friday, 14 February 1997 13:34:08 UTC
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