How does GMail implement Comet?
- by Morgan Cheng
With the help of HttpWatch, I tried to figure out how GMail implement Comet.
I Login in GMail with two account, one in IE and the other in Firefox. Chatting in GTalk in GMail with some magic words like "WASSUP". Then, I logoff both GMail accounts, filter any http content without "WASSUP" string. The result shows which HTTP request is the streaming…