Re: [CNET] Microsoft Puts Web Server on a Phone

From: Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Date: Sat Apr 07 2001 - 15:59:31 PDT


Mark Baker wrote:

> IMHO, the interesting thing isn't the web server - everybody's got a small one nowadays

Well, if you can pack an TCP/IP stack into half a kiloword, you can put a webserver
into a bit more:

        http://www-ccs.cs.umass.edu/~shri/iPic.html

> (Sun has the precursor to the Brazil project). What's especially cool is that this
> appears to be using HTTP over SMS. What a great idea. Wish I had thought of it. <sigh>

If you can't make the cellphone speak VoIP, you can make http speak SMS? Puh-leeze.
That's not a great idea, that's just plain *SICK*. Bleargh %O~~~



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