> Socket IO is a service I'm not sure what you mean by that. Socket.io is someth... | Hacker News

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		madeofpalk on May 10, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jet – Lightweight, Realtime Message Bus for the We... > Socket IO is a service I'm not sure what you mean by that. Socket.io is something you install on your server as well http://socket.io/download/ http://socket.io/get-started/

yoava on May 10, 2015 [–]

I was sure socket.io is a service you use... for some reason...

But you are right - it is exactly the same, only that socket.io looks more solid.

madeofpalk on May 10, 2015 | [–]

Perhaps you're thinking of Pubnub.com ?

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