Peter Osucha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW, app1 is pushing a string of data about 1024 bytes long every half > second for up to an hour. App1 runs on a system with no > keyboard/mouse/monitor so it needs to not 'fail' during this operation - > especially due to something that is really app2's fault.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallacies_of_Distributed_Computing Quote: 1. The network is reliable. In general, App1 should be able to pick up where it left off if the network or App2 goes away for a while. This may or may not be meaningful for your domain, though. -- Barry -- http://barrkel.blogspot.com/ =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorĀ® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com