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Re:Comet is dead, long live websockets by tedunangst on Wednesday December 16, 2009 @06:26PM (#999980)
Agreed. Except for the part where nobody seems to consider these "test" implementations. I'm not so much critical of the process as the apparent developer community attitude/reaction/expectations to a work in progress.
Re:Comet is dead, long live websockets by mbrubeck on Wednesday December 16, 2009 @06:33PM (#1000016)
Most of the reactions I see here and on Reddit are dozens of people saying, "Great, I can't use this until it's in IE." I'm not exactly seeing mainstream sites depending on these in-development technologies.