Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 09:03:49PM +0800,
  tom <[email protected]> wrote
  a message of 63 lines which said:

node-httpp is the part of HTTPP, that stands for HTTP over UDP
Since HTTP responses are typically much larger than HTTP requests
(allowing amplification attacks) and since UDP does not check the
source IP adresse, it seems a very bad idea, security-wise, as
demonstrated by the Call Of Duty (COD) game
<http://www.warsow.net/forum/thread/14508/1>
<http://wiki.modsrepository.com/index.php/Call_of_Duty_4:_Servers#DDos_Attack>
<http://rankgamehosting.ru/index.php?showtopic=1320>.



And, it's worth pointing out that, the route to better performance for HTTP has lead to persistent connections.




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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is.   .... Yogi Berra

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