OT: HTML vs. FTP File Delivery

Anthony E. Greene tony at greene-family.org
Wed Feb 2 23:14:24 UTC 2005


On 0:16 Feb 3, 2005 David Cary Hart <Fedora at TQMcube.com> wrote:
> What's the conventional wisdom these days on delivering files? On one
> hand it seems more efficient to hand off the transfer from Apache to
> an FTP server. On the other hand, an additional process is running.
>
> Any thoughts?

HTTP 1.1 is more efficient than FTP, and there's less chance of firewall
issues.


--Tony





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