Raphael Manfredi wrote:
> Quoting Bill Pringlemeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel:
> :"http://ghostwhitecrab.com/crab/doc/specs/gwc_v3_draft.txt";
 
> You know, the more I think about it, the more I'm convinced that HTTP is
> not the proper protocol for GWCs.  It makes hacking too easy, because
> there's so much tools that handle HTTP...

> Don't misunderstand me: I really love HTTP, I know it well enough.
> But it has an intrinsic overhead that I think is too large for GWCs.

I already offered THC to LimeWire but they were not quite digging it.
An important aspect of HTTP is its proxyability. However, that's
a disadvantage and an advantage at the same time.

-- 
Christian

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