Searched for a client-side load balancing library for HTTP, I found out that this is a patented idea google.com/patents/US6078960 #patentssuck

Oct 15, 2012 · 1:28 PM UTC

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@raganwald I'm so tired of this. I need to do some research as to what fund I can give some money to fight this
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@stilkov bea weblogic rmi stubs had client side cluster stubs since before 2001 im sure. They had a pluggable lb atrategy.
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@stilkov I'm sure sites like speedtest.net were doing that kind of thing before 2000. If only patents.stackexchange.com existed then
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@stilkov Since clients can be servers, I guess that applies to all LBs :)