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Re: [hybi] Don't cross the streams...

Michael Davidson <mdavids@gmail.com> Tue, 31 March 2009 02:01 UTC

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On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com> wrote:

> Is there a need for a new standard related to "long polling" and making it
> work in today's UAs? If so, who would be the audience? I assume it would not
> be UA implementors, since anything that required UA changes would not work
> in today's UAs by definition. Is the document intended to describe a set of
> techniques that work across today's UAs?
>

I infer from Ian's above mail that this list is meant to discuss WebSockets,
i.e. the Comet of the future, and not techniques that work with today's UAs.


 Clearly both will continue to exist for the foreseeable future.

Michael

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