So, when people here are talking about the web, they might not be talking about the web. Erm, okay, I guess ...
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:11 AM, James Reeves <ja...@booleanknot.com> wrote: > On 17 November 2013 05:25, Cedric Greevey <cgree...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:35 PM, James Reeves <ja...@booleanknot.com>wrote: >> >>> On 17 November 2013 01:52, Cedric Greevey <cgree...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The distribution will be narrow and peak at around 1 second, though, >>>> which may not be what you want. Of course, the OP has since indicated that >>>> he meant non-web uses of HTTP rather than serving web sites... >>>> >>> >>> Web services are generally considered to be part of the web, hence the >>> term "*web* service" :) >>> >> >> Well, which is it? Either it's the web, and the user will probably >> promptly hit reload if faced with a 503 error at what should be a working >> URL, or else it's not the web, and lies outside the scope of my original >> remark. >> > > You're going to be very confused if you keep believing that the web only > refers to the visible parts you can access through a browser! > > When people talk about web apps, they're not necessarily talking about > websites. You just need to use your common sense to discern what they mean. > If someone suggests something that might seem undesirable for a user-facing > website to have, maybe they're talking about a machine-readable web service > instead. > > - James > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
