I've installed BDS2006 and I will have a go aswell.

Dan

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From: "Fastream Technologies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "SSL implementation for ICS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <twsocket@elists.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 3:19 PM
Subject: [twsocket] BCB support for ICSv6(-SSL)


> Hello,
>
> As you know, Overbyte is fast abandoning the one-window-per-socket design
> implemented in v5 of ICS/ICS-SSL due especially to the inefficiency it
> created is servers. In our tests, with more than a few hundred users
> connected concurrently, ICS v5 simply struggles with performance falling
> from 900 requests per second on web server down to 150. In the age of
> thousands if not tens of thousands of users, this is not feasible.
>
> For the past one and a half month, we (Fastream) are trying to get the v6
> code working under bcb6-2006, yet unsuccessfully. Francois at the 
> beginning
> said this would require 1000Euros of money for the dedication and then 
> said
> he would do it anyway. I think we (BCB users) should unite and help 
> Overbyte
> fix the design problems in the v6 code. Starting from today, I myself will
> dedicate two hours of my work hours to the task each day. Fastream also
> hired Peter Nikolow from Bulgaria as consultant (he is also reading) for
> helping Francois. I would like to know what other BCB ICS users are 
> thinking
> and willing to do about this matter. As a lead coder of a FTPS/HTTPS 
> server
> and HTTPS reverse proxy with ICS, I can confidently propose that this work
> is vital for the future of ICS under BCB.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Sub-Zero (G. I. Ates)
> CSA, www.fastream.com
>
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