1. Michael Carter of Orbited has written about how he now likes to call Comet sockets in the browser, and has an implementation available that looks like this:
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   var conn = new TCPSocket(hostname, port)
   
   
    
   
   
   conn.onopen = function() { alert('connection opened!') }
   
   
   conn.onread = function(data) { alert('RECEIVE: ' + data) }
   
   
   conn.onclose = function(data) { alert('connection closed!') }
   
   
    
   
   
   conn.send('Hello World');
   
   
    
   
   
   
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