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    <bug>
          <bug_id>11581</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2010-12-20 22:11:34 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Is there really need to drop http compability ? This will cause lot of troubles in some http-servers and browsers. This will force developers to use ugly hacks like flash/java based implementations. Is there any reason, wht not to create real robust http-</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2011-01-11 19:39:26 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>WebAppsWG</product>
          <component>WebSocket API (editor: Ian Hickson)</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>INVALID</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#top</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>public-webapps</cc>
          
          <qa_contact>public-webapps-bugzilla</qa_contact>

      

      

      

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    <commentid>43484</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2010-12-20 22:11:34 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Specification: http://dev.w3.org/html5/websockets/
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete.html#top

Comment:
Is there really need to drop http compability ? This will cause lot of
troubles in some http-servers and browsers. This will force developers to use
ugly hacks like flash/java based implementations. Is there any reason, wht not
to create real robust http-based comet standard?

Regards,
Artur Dwornik

Artur.Dwornik@gmail.com

Posted from: 62.21.52.51</thetext>
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    <commentid>44200</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2011-01-11 19:39:26 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>The protocol is no longer defined in this spec; it&apos;s defined by the hybi working group at the IETF.</thetext>
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    </bug>

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