In his example he want software to repeatedly send html

alcaray — 8/15/2006 8:46:21 PM (archived)

requests to the same site. With async capability you can send many in a very short period of time. If he has an app that needs 10k's of iterations, that's called a denial of service attack.

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  - Question for you. - SDF - 8/15/2006 3:18:54 AM
    - To the best of my knowledge... - McFly - 8/15/2006 1:55:37 PM
      - Imagine there is a webpage somewhere - SDF - 8/15/2006 2:49:12 PM
        
        Cool! - McFly - 8/15/2006 6:04:14 PM
        
        Several ways - Robert - 8/15/2006 5:31:13 PM
        
        asynch? don't crash the site. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/15/2006 5:39:29 PM
        
        eh? (n/t) - Robert - 8/15/2006 5:54:44 PM
        
        In his example he want software to repeatedly send html - alcaray - 8/15/2006 8:46:21 PM
        
        Denial of service attack - SDF - 8/16/2006 2:20:15 PM
        
        re: Denial of service attack - Robert - 8/16/2006 4:32:41 PM
        
        DOS - McFly - 8/16/2006 4:12:12 PM
        
        "Sequential", as in waiting for a response before sending the nest request? - alcaray - 8/16/2006 3:20:30 PM
        
        "nest" should be "next". No need to make up meaningless and confusing jargon. (n/t) - alcaray - 8/16/2006 6:07:13 PM
        
        ah, DOS - Robert - 8/15/2006 10:31:41 PM
- Tinkered with it. Will stick with plain old VB as a hobby. (n/t) - RobVG - 8/13/2006 9:54:29 PM

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