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What are some resources to read when designing a new client-server application layer protocol?

9th September 2013

My answer to What are some resources to read when designing a new client-server application layer protocol? on Quora

I suggest avoiding designing a custom protocol and using Protocol Buffers, Apache Thrift or Cap’n Proto instead.

Posted 9th September 2013 at 3:21 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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