On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Mick G<[email protected]> wrote: > You might want to think about using something more robust like > smartfoxserver so you can not have the restrictions of http requests. > I've been using is on a chat/whiteboard app for a while and it's an enormous > performance increase over any http requests. >
Yes, a socket server would make my app easier to program, but it would also make it unusable for too many users (those behind corporate firewalls). Hotmail + GMail + Google Apps + etc. don't use sockets either ;-) I've got the 2 HTTP requests working in the meantime and now my app is quite snappy. Regards Alex _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

