[thelist] Rotating images with ASP

[Hassan Schroeder]

Jason Cartwright wrote:
>>.. simply returns the image content. There is no third request.
>
> I don't understand... how does the image.asp load the image then? Your
> going to read it from the file system and spool it to the client?

Exactly.

It's no different than the web server opening the file and writing
the contents to a socket connection to the client, except that the
ASP program can do other things you want, like randomize the image
selection, update your DB, whatever...

HTH!
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