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Isn't graceful degradation (in support of older browsers) the main feature of Socket.io?
by jonesb6 11y ago
Isn't graceful degradation (in support of older browsers) the main feature of Socket.io?
- danellis 11y agoDoes anyone really care about IE 9 any more, though?
- jonesb6 11y agoApparently they make up ~7% of internet users. So my guess is, yes.
- thejosh 11y agoIt really depends on your target audience who will be using your application. If you can block them (ie: the user needs to login), you don't need to wrory.
- vkjv 11y agoIt's also important to note that you don't just need browser support. You also need support in every web appliance that the request passes through. It's really common for web sockets not to work through corporate content filters and old load balancers.
- BraveNewCurency 11y ago> Does anyone really care about IE 9 any more, though? Not Microsoft. It's unsupported as of 2 months ago.