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Re:It’s time to kill the web app by mike_hearn on Sunday September 24, 2017 @08:34AM (#15324443)
This isn't some theoretical design. Any native application that uses a binary protocol framework like protobufs over TCP to communicate with the backend will benefit from this approach.
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Re:It’s time to kill the web app by mwcampbell on Sunday September 24, 2017 @02:32PM (#15325849)
> protobufs over TCP

I guess it would have to be protobufs over TLS, and abuse port 443, to get through firewalls from hell.

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