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		josephg on Jan 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Trello Tech Stack Unfortunately, eventsource isn't supported by any current version of IE. It'll be awhile before ES can replace your AJAX/websocket libraries. http://caniuse.com/#search=eventsource

yesbabyyes on Jan 20, 2012 [–]

On the plus side, it's supported by Opera Mini and iOS.

For IE and others (Android, I'm looking at you!), I have yet to try it and so can't vouch for it, but there exists a polyfill: https://github.com/Yaffle/EventSource

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