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Subject: Re: HTTP/2 stole my Applet
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In article <nk0e09$1a68$1@gioia.aioe.org>, Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> writes:
>For those of you who've been following on along at home all these years, 
>and may have a passing interest in what I was talking about, you can 
>find the source-code for my Applet at 
>https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B7Rmd3Rn8_hDY0RkbWwtVV9DdDg&usp=sharing 
>
>
>For those of you who are new, my Applet facilitated the following 
>UA/Browser<->Application Server functionality: -
>
>- Single-Signon without session-hijackable cookie bollocks?
>
>- Single, persistent network connection across multiple active tabs in a
>
>browser instance?
>
>- Full-on synchronous of asynchronous I/O capability?
>
>- 1:M relationship between messages sent to received?
>
>- Retention of server-affinity if/when needed?
>
>- Run-time discovery of Application Servers
>
>- Takes up 0px by 0px GUI real estate
>
>- Dependency injection on the Handshake/authentication logic
>
>- and much much more . . .
>
>Anyway, I may be the last person on the planet to admit Applets are dead 
>but I'm sure I'm not the only one who shed a tear at their passing.
>
>For the Javascript people this is how Tier3Client was instantiated: -
>
>       try {
>         t3Client = new Tier3Client(
>                        "Demo", "http://192.168.1.159/Applets/",
>                        2048, 1022, kickOff, epicFail, "ISO-8859-1", 
>"N", Tier3Client.GUIAWT,
>                        null,Tier3Client.WARNING);
>       } catch (err){
>             alert((err.description||err.message));
>         throw err;
>       }
>
>This example can be found in Randomator.html and the object code can be 
>found in Tier3Client.js.
>
>Cheers Richard Maher
>
>PS. If anyone knows a half decent lawyer who operates on contingency 
>fees please send him my way. HTTP/2 has a lot more than persistent, 
>multiplexed, TCP/IP connections but I can tell you that that the 
>similarity of algorithms involved is far greater and more substantial 
>than the first few bars of "Stairway to Heaven"!
>
>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36546726

Trying to turn this into a Spirit-ed debate, RIchard?

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