Thorsten Glaser <t...@mirbsd.de> wrote: > Doing anything else (well, file download is also okay), > such as this XMLRPC crap, or even tunneling, over HTTP > instead of just using plain TCP is probably the thing > the original poster disagreed with. Me too, btw… it’s > an illness of the age of the “webdesigner” ☹
For a special kind of hell, visit UPnP which is SOAP/XML on top of HTTP on top of UDP which is broadcasted. Less horrifying would be BOSH which is XMPP over HTTP. We live in a very sad world when it comes to communication protocols.