Re: [Http-srv] Alternative to SRV?

Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> Wed, 22 August 2018 05:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Http-srv] Alternative to SRV?
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On Wed, 22 Aug 2018, Mark Andrews wrote:

> For MX this took 10 to 15 years as it took a long time to replace MTAs. 
> Browser vendors have shown that they can replace the client side in less 
> that 3 years.

HTTP(S) is used way more widely than just the major browsers, and 
unfortuantely most of the non-browser usage is not as agile when it comes to 
upgrades...

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