Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server?

From	Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server?
Date	2016-05-16 19:34 +0200
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Grant Edwards wrote:

> This is not Python specific, though I'm turning to Python to do some
> experimentation and to try to prototype a solution.
> 
> Is there any way to limit the number of connections a browser uses to
> download a web page?  Browser writers seems to assume that all https
> servers are massively parallel server farms with hardware crypto
> support.
> 
> So, when a browser wants to load a page that has the main html file, a
> css file, a javascript library or two, and a few icons and background
> bitmaps, they browser opens up a half-dozen SSL connections in
> parallel.

[brainstorm-mode on]

I think HTTP/2 allows multiple requests over a single TCP connection.

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Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-16 19:34 +0200
  Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server? sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2016-05-16 10:57 -0700
    Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server? Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-16 14:04 -0400
    Re: OT: limit number of connections from browser to my server? Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> - 2016-05-16 19:35 +0000

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