Io.js 1.0.0 - Hackdot

Re:Io.js 1.0.0 by CmonDev on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @04:11AM (#8885119)

Really? I thought V8 makes JavaScript run on a server.

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Re:Io.js 1.0.0 by igoldny on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @04:29AM (#8885195)

no, V8 makes javascript run, iojs makes javascript run on server.

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Re:Io.js 1.0.0 by CmonDev on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @12:39PM (#8887734)

So it's useless without V8. I mean I can install Chrome or an Awesomium app onto server and it will also run JavaScript on server (via V8).

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Re:Io.js 1.0.0 by Gigablah on Thursday January 15, 2015 @01:45AM (#8891223)

And why would you want to do that?

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Re:Io.js 1.0.0 by longlivegnu on Wednesday January 14, 2015 @10:34AM (#8886829)

V8 is just a JS engine, it is used in io.js, node.js, chrome, and chromium.

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