Russ is alleged to have said:
> HTTP is not a transport protocol, IP is, and your statement
> proves that you see HTTP as a transport protocol. HTTP doesn't have any
> mechanisms to deal with differentiating traffic types as IP does.
Well. Most of us were laboring under the misconception, induced by RFC1812,
et al., that IP was a network protocol and tcp/udp were transport
protocols....
--
W.C. Epperson "...above all, to have the meaning of a word
Senior SE clearly understood before using it....
Information Security Officer --John Stuart Mill--
DBA Emeritus
Curmudgeon-for-Life
Virginia Dept. of Education
epperson @
pen .
k12 .
va .
us
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