At 10:24 AM 10/21/99 +0200, Per Spilling wrote:
>Using DCOM for this is virtually impossible, but the same is more or less the
>case with RMI/IIOP because of firewall problems, although in a controlled
>extranet configuration one could configure the firewall to let through IIOP
>packets. SOAP is a way to package a DCOM call as an XML message and thus
>overcoming the firewall problem, while COM components running on an intranet
>would still use DCOM to communicate.

         So, you're suggesting that we all use XML to do rpc-ish things?

         Well... you can turn left here, I'm turning right.

>A similar approach would IMHO be very useful also for the EJB/CORBA world.

         imho, a *better* approach is to figure out how to solve the firewall
         "problem".  The lemming strategy is not always a good one.  Let's
         be innovative.

         Frank G.
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