Javascript JIT in web browsers

[Ilyes Gouta]

>> world, is that everything is being done at the application layer
>> (level 4) of the OSI model, a fact which gives a rather unique

Should actually read:

at the application layer
(level 4) of the TCP/IP model, a fact which gives a rather unique

-Ilyes Gouta

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:25 PM, J. Randall Owens
<jrowens.fedora at ghiapet.net> wrote:
> On 08/19/2010 02:07 PM, Ilyes Gouta wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> As always Kevin I agree with you. These people don't understand basic OSI
>>> network layers; rather obvious textbook stuff.
>>
>> The cool thing about JS and all what's happening today in the browser
>> world, is that everything is being done at the application layer
>> (level 4) of the OSI model, a fact which gives a rather unique
>> opportunity and freedom to software designers to specify applications
>> protocols easily and without huge constraints vs. what someone has to
>> deal with if you're at level 3, that's IP.
>
> OK, I'll just tell the transport, session, and presentation layers they
> can take the day off now, since we're using a four-layer model that
> doesn't allow TCP, UDP, or ICMP, and calling it the OSI model anyway.
>
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