Re: [hybi] Is there a traffic jam?

"S. Mike Dierken" <mike@dierken.com> Tue, 14 April 2009 06:16 UTC

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> The question I have now is, what does precisely stop browsers 
> from offering a raw TCP socket API at the Javascript level?
> 
I thought that was available, via object/applet style plug-ins.