Re: Suggestion for NEW Issue: Pipelining problems from Stefanos Harhalakis on 2007-07-26 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from July to September 2007)

From: Stefanos Harhalakis <v13@priest.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:46:16 +0300
To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@yahoo-inc.com>
Cc: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>, "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-Id: <200707261046.17159.v13@priest.com>

On Thursday 26 July 2007, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> Because of the head-of-line problems which pipelining attempts to
> solve. HTTP connections being short-lived is largely a side effect of
> implementation techniques that more and more servers are overcoming.

  Then it is the multiplexing that is needed. What about something like this: 
http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-mux. Isn't it simpler to implement and more network 
friendly? Perhaps by removing all the bandwidth related functionality...

Received on Thursday, 26 July 2007 07:46:33 UTC