Return-Path: Delivered-To: new-httpd-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 13803 invoked by uid 6000); 12 Nov 1999 18:31:40 -0000 Received: (qmail 13734 invoked from network); 12 Nov 1999 18:31:37 -0000 Received: from eastwood.aldigital.algroup.co.uk (194.128.162.193) by taz.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 12 Nov 1999 18:31:37 -0000 Received: from freeby.ben.algroup.co.uk ([193.133.15.6]) by eastwood.aldigital.algroup.co.uk (8.8.8/8.6.12) with ESMTP id SAA20733 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:30:46 GMT Received: from algroup.co.uk (naughty.ben.algroup.co.uk [193.133.15.107]) by freeby.ben.algroup.co.uk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id SAA28586 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:30:32 GMT Message-ID: <382C5CB2.9CD20982@algroup.co.uk> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:30:10 +0000 From: Ben Laurie Organization: A.L. Group plc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: new-httpd@apache.org Subject: Re: UDP support? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: new-httpd-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org Ryan Bloom wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Dean Gaudet wrote: > > > i'm not sure what more i can say except that udp sockets aren't connected. > > > > try it. > > I DID it two years ago. It was my senior project when I graduated from > college. I KNOW it can be done, because I have done it. You can probably get away with it if the request fits in a single UDP packet. The response can take as many as it wants, coz there's only one client. Forget keepalive. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there." - Indira Gandhi