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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebSocket

TCP sockets in Javascript are getting standardized.




Those aren't pure TCP sockets, though, since the server needs to support WS handshaking. You can't, e.g. write an IRC client that connects directly to IRC servers.




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