Brake pads are not usable in this system, because Google made a design
choice to not include a pedal and master-cylinder and hydraulics.
And the new fly-by-wire brake pads are not yet viable.  That's the
entire point...

:)

johnP


On Oct 7, 5:58 am, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote:
> The difference is there is viable technology to stop a car already (brake 
> pads)
>
> There is no viable technology to ssl enable custom domains in a
> distributed enviroment like appengine.
>
> SNI will allow it, but it doesnt have widespread adoption to be usable
> (its not in IE for 
> example!)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication
>
> 2009/10/7 johnP <[email protected]>:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Google folks in the past mentioned this as the most likely way to
> > accomplish this task.  But it's a real bummer that we need to engage
> > in such hackery...  It's like buying a car - then having a lively
> > discussion on a forum - "I have a great idea how to stop it.  How
> > 'bout you cut a hole in the floor, and this way, when you need to
> > stop, you can stick your foot on the ground and drag it to a stop..."
> > And then the consensus opinion is "This would work - as long as you
> > bought shoes with thick soles..."
>
> > On Oct 6, 10:14 am, Erem <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I wanted your opinions on an SSL workaround I'm planning for my
> >> medical app.
>
> >> Let's say my medical app iswww.mymedical.com.
>
> >> The front-end is written in GWT and served from AppEngine via HTTP
> >> fromwww.mymedical.com. It does not even use the datastore.
>
> >> The back-end is a JSON data API at mymedical.appspot.com. It has all
> >> the important stuff: db of users, their medical data, etc. It only
> >> responds to HTTPS.
>
> >> Question: How do we make secure requests for sensitive data without
> >> the loss of branding that occurs when mymedical.appspot.com appears on
> >> the address bar?
>
> >> Answer: Serve all pages fromwww.mymedical.com, and have those pages
> >> execute asynchronous API calls to mymedical.appspot.com. Retrieve
> >> responses by having the server output JSONP (http://bob.pythonmac.org/
> >> archives/2005/12/05/remote-json-jsonp/) rather than plain JSON.
>
> >> Do any of you guys currently do this? How does it work for you?
>
> >> Erem
>
> --
> Barry
>
> -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk-
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