>the client (firefox) just sends each request from a seperate socket
>connection?
You as a programmer set up a new HTTPConnection for each get/response,
but under the hood a socket will be reused, and discarded after a
while without activity.

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Crouchez - 10 Aug 2007 20:32 GMT
> >the client (firefox) just sends each request from a seperate socket
>>connection?
> You as a programmer set up a new HTTPConnection for each get/response,
> but under the hood a socket will be reused, and discarded after a
> while without activity.
by who the client or the server?