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Re: Persistent connections and pipeling - basic question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henrik Frystyk Nielsen)
Thu May 27 07:17:20 1999

To: www-talk@w3.org
From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 07:16:26 -0400
Reply-To: frystyk@w3.org
To: Nic Ferrier <nferrier@tapsellferrier.co.uk>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org



Nic Ferrier wrote:
> 5. the client makes a new TCP/HTTP connection for each inline image
> each connection has the header - Connection: keep-alive

Libwww [1] does this the way you expect (and often the result is faster)
- you can for example try it out using the libwww robot [2] which comes
as part of the libwww code base.

Henrik

[1] http://www.w3.org/Library/
[2] http://www.w3.org/Robot/


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