Re: looking for a browser that pipelines requests

• From: Life is hard... and then you die. <Ronald.Tschalaer@psi.ch>
• Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 06:32:58 +0200
• To: PADMANAB@cs.berkeley.edu, HTTP-WG@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
• Message-Id: <98030306325830@psicla.psi.ch>

> I am looking for a Web browser that pipelines multiple requests over
> a persistent connection. The browsers that I have checked (Netscape
> Navigator and Communicator, and W3C Amaya) do not pipeline requests
> even when using a persistent connection (at least that's what appears
> to be the case based on a tcpdump trace).
> 
> I would appreciate any relevant information/pointers.

Since MSIE 4.x does HTTP/1.1, that is one place to look at. Also,
HotJava in combination with HTTPClient will also pipeline. Pointers
for the later combination:

http://www.javasoft.com/products/hotjava/1.1.2/index.html
http://www.innovation.ch/java/HTTPClient/


  Cheers,

  Ronald

Received on Monday, 2 March 1998 21:48:06 UTC