[SGVLUG] Polling Web Sites

[John E. Kreznar]

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Christopher Smith <x at xman.org> writes:

> The negotiation process in SSL does kind of assume a lot of round
> trips between the two end points, and *that* might be the problem
> you were getting at.  For this kind of problem, that doesn't really
> matter though.  You could negotiate an initial session and then just
> continue to use that session over multiple connections via TCP.

I fear that server-side session expiration would often defeat this
approach.  How can one know how much time one has, or extend the time
if required?

> As for forms you can ponder offline for a while:

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XForms

I shall definitely look at this (in my usual off line way, of
course. :)

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 John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com 9F1148454619A5F08550 705961A47CC541AFEF13

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