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| | Useful old technologies: ASN.1
| | paper.wf
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| | an incredibly simple protocol for reliably and correctly downloading large immutable files. (this is a follow-up and successor to my RTP...
| | blog.owulveryck.info
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| | This article explores the transition from a WebSocket-based implementation to a simpler, more direct stream over HTTP in the context of capturing touch screen inputs on Linux. It begins by introducing the main theme, encapsulated in the statement Everything is a file is a stream of byte. The need to capture finger positions on a touchscreen by reading /dev/input/events in Linux is initially discussed, followed by a dilemma of transferring this data to a JavaScript client in a browser. Initially, WebSockets are chosen, leading to a discussion on how frameworks often shape our technological choices and the challenges faced in debugging WebSocket connections. The article then introduces an alternative about sending a stream of bytes over HTTP, drawing a paralle...
| | fnordig.de
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