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Subject:	Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Tue, 21 Mar 2000 22:32:00 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Steve Bliss writes: > I've got a simple client developed in MS-VB, which just polls and > displays the feed, inserting the messages at the top of the log, so the > most recent message displays first. Worked great until I got a 401 from > the firewall. Corporate firewall? What do you figure that it didn't like? The repeated periodic polling, and it blocked you from doing that after it exceeded some count? What happens when you set the polling rate to be less frequent? Does your firewall also give you 401 on other lugnet.com URLs after it gives you a 401 on the avid.cgi URL? --Todd

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		Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
(...) The firewall seems to periodically require re-authentication to get out. But it's not clear what strategy it uses to determine when to re-authenticate. It's not elapsed time since last authentication, or elapsed time since last request. It (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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		Re: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page)
(...) Thank you for pointing that out. I had forgotten about eval, and did not realize the potential for trouble with it. I've got a simple client developed in MS-VB, which just polls and displays the feed, inserting the messages at the top of the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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