On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 04:03:58PM -0500, Tavin Cole wrote:
> > Surely the servlet itself has an idea what its context and URI should
> > be?
> 
> No, a servlet compliant with the Java Servlets 2.2 standard has no idea
> what context or URI it belongs under.  They are designed to be run under
> arbitrary combinations of these.

I am not sure I see the point in limiting ourselves to this standard
when a servlet like nodestatus will never work outside of Freenet
anyway.

> > > Someone installing fred and a public fproxy, or one on a multiuser
> > > system, will most definitely not want those console servlets running on
> > > that port.
> > 
> > I don't think this is the issue.
> 
> It is a reason not to cram them onto the same port with fproxy.  Of
> course ultimately the node operator can mix and match them however she
> pleases.

Er, my point exactly.  Whether the two servlets are on the same port or
not has no bearing on this issue.

Ian.

-- 
Ian Clarke                                        ian at freenetproject.org
Founder & Coordinator, The Freenet Project    http://freenetproject.org/
Chief Technology Officer, Uprizer Inc.           http://www.uprizer.com/
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