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		Tomis02 on Sept 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Myspace previews complete redesign Opera does support web sockets: opera:config#UserPrefs\|EnableWebSockets They are not enabled by default, that's all. So it's not just that the message is snarky and insulting, it reflects ignorance as well.

notatoad on Sept 25, 2012 [–]

speaking of reflecting ignorance: thinking that disabled-by-default browser settings count as support.

gcr on Sept 28, 2012 | [–]

No reason to be snarky. Opera chose to disable websockets because of security flaws; see http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/12/security-flaws-force-firefo...

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