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lkarsten

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    I applaud the effort to hate on "smart" middleware proxies! That being said, author gets no points for namedropping random distributed systems algorithms and using tcp keepalives (…

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    Hi jamwt. We haven't forgotten your(?) excellent work on stud! Both changes.rst and the man page explain where Hitch came from. Hitch has seen significant changes since we forked s…

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    HTTP/2 is on the way.

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    On linux netem can help you do something similar. It is also faster, better tested, has more features and so on. I guess an argument can be made about the user interface, as tc is …

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    Thanks for the data point.

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    The reason is pretty simple: LibreSSL isn't available/packaged on the distributions we care about, and we don't have the will, money or knowledge to do it ourselves. (with my VS ha…

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    How do you think the CPU usage would be with 10kB buffer sizes? And since we're throwing numbers out in the air, why stop at 10kB? If we reduce to 1k, that should give us MUCH MOR …

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    Yes, doing hard crypto for all users has costs. Welcome to the real world. :-)

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    Advantages are that it is faster, and that it is a small and simple program that does a single thing well.

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    Comment #9211549

    Congratulations, you have rediscovered a problem described in a 14 year old RFC: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3135

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    Good news, I'm told they are planning an east coast event in the spring.

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    Every site has something that can be cached. Images, js, headers, popular product lists, etc. If a specific page item can be cached is really up to if the backend application takes…

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    I'll let the right people know. Thanks for the feedback.

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    For most users it is a 5-10 minute job, no sweat.