HTTP 1.x was fine for the early 1990s. It's 2013 and Windows has won. Unix is dead.
Maybe you have a nice Ubuntu box and that's fine. I'm talking philosophically. Modern developers favor the performance and functionality advantages that large applications, deep APIs, and binary communication protocols provide over the transparency advantages that small, highly focused tools, orthogonal APIs, and human-readable communication protocols provide.
Maybe you have a nice Ubuntu box and that's fine. I'm talking philosophically. Modern developers favor the performance and functionality advantages that large applications, deep APIs, and binary communication protocols provide over the transparency advantages that small, highly focused tools, orthogonal APIs, and human-readable communication protocols provide.