On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 03:42:05PM -0400, Brian Trammell wrote: > Absolutely. However, it's constrained to run atop TCP, which means that as an application you have no control over the _transport_ characteristics of a WebSockets connection. You get SOCK_STREAM, end of discussion, with whatever global parameters your kernel has decided are good for you. Sure. But BCP56 does not address anything here. If i just build a protocol on top of TCP without any HTTP, BCP56 will be fine with me.