Once Firefox supports SSE I agree that it would be easier to implement in many use cases. Although it doesn't have the same sort of fallback mechanisms availabl

Once Firefox supports SSE I agree that it would be easier to implement in many use cases. Although it doesn't have the same sort of fallback mechanisms available to it that WebSockets have (ActionScript sockets). Here is some additional information about it that I found at stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5195452/websockets-vs-server-sent-events-eventsource http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5195452/websockets-vs-ser...