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Re:Websocketd by porpoisely on Saturday January 26, 2019 @11:39AM (#19006991)
Only 8 ms? That's slower than a ping.

You were right about performance being relative. And of course the trade off between ease of development, use and performance. At the end of the day, practical considerations are going to determine what is "expensive".

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Re:Websocketd by geocar on Sunday January 27, 2019 @06:36AM (#19011337)
> Only 8 ms? That's slower than a ping.

Also depends what you're pinging. I'm in the UK, so everything in America is 30-80msec away anyway.

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