Socket.io 1.1.0 released

Re:Socket.io 1.1.0 released by swah on Thursday September 04, 2014 @08:13AM (#8267746)

I used to follow SockJS closely, but some comments here about cellular networks made me reconsider just doing long poll and nothing else.

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Re:Socket.io 1.1.0 released by AhtiK on Thursday September 04, 2014 @08:21AM (#8267764)

My understanding is that if websockets go through TLS encryption then it works alright over cellular networks. Plain websocket is what causes most of the problems.

Is there another issue to be aware of?

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Re:Socket.io 1.1.0 released by swah on Thursday September 04, 2014 @01:03PM (#8269384)

I think this sums it up: http://blog.fanout.io/2013/03/04/long-polling-doesnt-totally...

I admit its FUD at this point

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Re:Socket.io 1.1.0 released by bdg on Thursday September 04, 2014 @08:25AM (#8267781)

Are you talking about the network filtering that's remedied by use of SSL?

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