Re: [hybi] Framing proposal with start/end demarcation

Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> Thu, 05 August 2010 19:34 UTC

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Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:34:22 +0000
From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
To: Roberto Peon <fenix@google.com>
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On Thu, 5 Aug 2010, Roberto Peon wrote:
> 
> If I had a belief (or at minimum an assurance) that if there was a 
> continuing worry about scalability as we go forward that we would change 
> the protocol and get it implemented in Opera, Firefox, Safari and 
> Chrome, I'd not be making noise-- I'd be cheering!

I don't really know how we can provide you with such a belief beyond what 
has been done so far, which is to say that every browser vendor who has 
commented on the topic has assured us that they intend to follow the same 
procedure with this protocol as with all other Web technologies: keep 
extending it if there's a demonstrated need.

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