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		Tobu on Oct 18, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: My x86 emulator written in JavaScript Nothing in the web platform lets you use raw (or TCP/UDP/etc) sockets. At most you could do VPN-style networking and use a bridge to talk to the rest of the internet; that bridge needs someone to host it.

chii on Oct 21, 2013 [–]

damn. at least i found http://www.w3.org/TR/webrtc/#peer-to-peer-data-api which looks like its a standard to allow for peer to peer data transfer.

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