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User-Server Interaction: Authentication and Cookies
We mentioned above that an HTTP server is stateless. This simplifies server design, and has permitted engineers to develop very high-performing Web…
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safety precautions and watchkeeping 3 min read
How to Prevent Crankcase Explosion on a Ship?
Crankcase explosion is one of the most dangerous reasons that can lead to massive accidents and fires on a ship.…
Basics 9 min read
HTTP Message Format
The HTTP specifications 1.0 ([RFC 1945] and 1.1 [RFC 2068]) define the HTTP message formats. There are two types of HTTP messages, request messages and response messages, both of…
safety precautions and watchkeeping 3 min read
Starting Air Line Explosion on Ships
What are the causes of starting airline explosion on ships? 1. The main cause of starting airline explosion is the leaking…
Basics 7 min read
Non-Persistent and Persistent Connections
HTTP can use both non-persistent connections and persistent connections. Non-persistent connections is the default mode for HTTP/1.0. Conversely, persistent connections is the…
safety precautions and watchkeeping 2 min read
Scavenge Fire on Ships
A scavenge fire can occur when the accumulated oil in the scavenge spaces are ignited by blow past from the combustion…
Basics 7 min read
The World Wide Web: HTTP
In the 1980s the Internet was used by researchers, academics and university students to login to remote hosts, to transfer…
Basics 6 min read
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Networks
Thus far, our focus has been on the Internet and its protocols. But many other existing packet-switching technologies can also…
safety precautions and watchkeeping 7 min read
What is Turbocharger Surging?
Turbocharger surging may be defined as a high pitch vibration of audible level coming from the blower end or compressor…
Basics 7 min read
Internet Backbones, NAPs and ISPs
Our discussion of layering in the previous section has perhaps given the impression that the Internet is a carefully organized…