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Date:      Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:23:09 -0600
From:      Chris Moline <ugly-daemon@home.com>
To:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FW: FTP almost gone now? (was: Re: IPFW almost works now.)
Message-ID:  <20010615122309.B14716@h24-67-61-12.lb.shawcable.net>
In-Reply-To: <200106131539.LAA02461@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 11:39:50AM -0400
References:  <MFEFLELMIJGKDKPCJHAFEEGACDAA.pab@sysadmin-inc.com> <200106131539.LAA02461@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 11:39:50AM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> > I was under the impression that the http protocol is a much 'chattier'
> > protocol than ftp, and that regardless of them running on identical tcp
> > connections, FTP is much more efficient by nature of the Protocol.
> 
> Not at all.  Here is a minimal HTTP request (assuming you're GETting
> files; PUTting them is more involved):
How does gopher compare?? I have heard that it is more efficient than http but 
I don't know how to find out.

Chris Moline

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