Steve Harris wrote:

>On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 01:57:30 +0100, Richard Guenther wrote:
>> 
>> For no param change rate this cost will be greater than the communication
>> cost involved anyway.
>
>Welll... cost is a bit of a vague term. HTTP has both higher latency
>(slightly), computational cost (greatly), complexity (massivly).
>
>You could argue in favour of an HTTP implementation that wasn't propper
>HTTP, but then where's the point?
>
>My view of some protocols, in order of roughly how appropriate I think
>they are for this problem:
>
>LCP:
>+ fast
>+ simple
>+ we allready have exemplar code
>- not an existing standard (does that matter?)

votes[LCP]++;

tim

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