On October 31, 2003 02:41 am, Gregory M. Turner wrote:
BTW, note that transports like http, tcp, etc, could allow wine to do DCOM without resolving the "priveleged ports" issue (at least for fixed endpoints).... of course, our wire protocol is way off and will need fixing before that's possible... luckily I have archived the spec (enclosed for your amusement), which AFAIK fell off the 'net. Older revisions are available by searching (<a href="http://www.brassroots.org/google.html">do not Google!</a>) the 'net; the enclosed version was linked to by Don Box's delicious blog back when it existed at http://www.globecom.net/ietf/draft/draft-brown-dcom-v1-spec-03.html.
This is a lot of cool stuff, maybe we can organize a development page for all this info, and stick it somewhere on WineHQ. Otherwise, all these links (and the ones Mike found) will soon be forgoten, and in 3 months\ time, we'll have the same discussion...