CPC H04L 67/01 (2022.05) [H04L 41/046 (2013.01); H04L 67/1001 (2022.05); H04L 67/108 (2013.01); H04L 67/1023 (2013.01); H04L 67/1063 (2013.01); H04L 67/142 (2013.01); H04L 67/535 (2022.05); H04L 67/563 (2022.05); H04L 67/564 (2022.05); H04L 67/02 (2013.01)] | 28 Claims |
1. A method for use with a first web server that is Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server that responds to HTTP requests and that stores a first web-page identified by a first Uniform Resource Locator (URL), for use with a second web server that is Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server that responds to HTTP requests and that stores a second web-page identified by a second Uniform Resource Locator (URL), for use with a plurality of client devices, each identified over the Internet using a respective Internet Protocol (IP) address, and for use with a list of the IP addresses of the client devices of the plurality of client devices, the method comprising:
storing the list of the IP addresses;
selecting a first IP address of a first client device from the list according to, or based on, a criterion;
sending, by a first device that is a client device over the Internet, the first URL;
receiving, by the first device from the first client device over the Internet, in response to the sending of the first URL, the first web-page;
selecting a second IP address of a second client device from the list according to, or based on, the criterion;
sending, by the first device over the Internet, the second URL; and
receiving, by the first device from the second client device over the Internet, in response to the sending of the second URL, the second web-page.
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