Merge pull request h5bp#43 from cboden/websockets

WebSockets
lrvick · Jan 23, 2012 · d07ed72 · d07ed72
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 Making your app real-time is a huge boost and [Socket.io](http://socket.io/) is a Node+Javascript framework that helps with downlevel transports for browsers lacking native websocket support (and supports IE6+). However be prepared to tune your AJAX polling or Comet in order to meet the needs of your app.
 
-As a word of caution, the protocol backing the Web Socket API has changed several times in the past year, but has matured enough to not introduce any more breaking changes.
+[web-socket-js](https://github.com/gimite/web-socket-js) is a natural polyfill for the Javascript WebSocket API transferring data through Flash Sockets when WebSockets aren't available.
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+As a word of caution, the protocol backing the Web Socket API has become an [IETF standard](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455), but Safari has not yet implemented the new version.  It is recommended forcing Flash on Safari (or disabling WebSockets on Safari) for now.