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Remoting could be cross-platform, but you would have to write the client-side library implementing Microsoft's protocols, which is why WS are the way to go as these exist already on most platforms.Having said that, Remoting can make use of Active Directory features, and as such it becomes tangled with all sorts of Microsoft-only infrastructure issues, including serious difficulties in going across domains.Naaahhh, Web Services all the way. Cross-platform, cross-domain goodness, at a small performance price, although tweaks can be made to use binary mode thereby reducing latency AL
Remoting could be cross-platform, but you would have to write the client-side library implementing Microsoft's protocols, which is why WS are the way to go as these exist already on most platforms.
Having said that, Remoting can make use of Active Directory features, and as such it becomes tangled with all sorts of Microsoft-only infrastructure issues, including serious difficulties in going across domains.
Naaahhh, Web Services all the way. Cross-platform, cross-domain goodness, at a small performance price, although tweaks can be made to use binary mode thereby reducing latency
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