[e2e] Number of persistent connections per HTTP server?

Scott W Brim swb at employees.org
Sun Oct 13 18:44:08 PDT 2002


On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 01:09:47PM -0400, Micah Beck allegedly wrote:
> Interesting - kind of a little bonus to proxies as a reward for violating
> end-to-end.

Proxy, as understood by web browsers, doesn't mean a "transparent"
interceptor, and proxies don't violate the end-to-end argument.  The
browser only asks to speak to the proxy, and knows it's speaking to a
proxy.  At the IP layer it's clean.




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