Thanks Alex. All makes good sense.
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Alex North <[email protected]> wrote: > Google Wave does not use websockets, correct. It uses a comet-like long > polling. For the moment the WIAB client is websockets or nothing, but > there's no practical reason why it couldn't also use a standard HTTP-based > transport. It's just a matter of coding. We're not focussing on that right > now though. > > Hope that helps, > Alex > > > On 13 October 2010 23:27, James Purser <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Not exactly sure what wave.google.com is using though given that it works >> with different browsers I'm thinking it doesn't use websockets. >> >> James >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Toby Ashley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> James - am I right in thinking that the client at wave.google.com is >>> using long-polling, rather than websockets? >>> >>> Does the version of the client being discussed here also work with >>> long-polling, or is it websockets or nothing? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 1:22 PM, James Purser <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Okay, for the moment it's best to use Chrome as it has the most >>>> compatible version of websockets. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:13 PM, BuggyB <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I use the browser Firefox. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Wave Protocol" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]<wave-protocol%[email protected]> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Wave Protocol" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]<wave-protocol%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Wave Protocol" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<wave-protocol%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Wave Protocol" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<wave-protocol%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Wave Protocol" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<wave-protocol%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Wave Protocol" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wave-protocol?hl=en.
