By Ilya Grigorik on November 27, 2013 Good news, browser support for the latest draft of “Compression Extensions” for WebSocket protocol — a much needed and overdue feature — will be landing in early 2014: Chrome M32+ (available in Canary already), and Firefox and Webkit implementations should follow. Specifically, it enables the client and server to negotiate a compression algorithm and its param
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