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[Aaron Brown <>]

Hey Jordan,

> On Apr 6, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Jordan McCarthy 
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> Completely agreed.  In fact, this was the very reason that we added
> environment-detection code to the flash client that (by default)
> completely prevents it from running on anything except the
> environments you mentioned, and shows a warning message explaining the
> problem: http://files.opentechinstitute.org/~mccarthy/flash-error.html.

Ok, that information isn’t getting to the javascript client then. Is there a 
nice way to call and check if it’s on a bad platform?

> I am quite concerned about Jeremy's reports, however, because they do
> indeed point to yet another, hitherto unseen cause of performance
> disparities between Flash and everything else.  And it is true that
> there has clearly been considerable historical instability in the
> Flash runtime's treatment of socket I/O (as evidenced by the fact that
> the older versions of the runtime used by *NIX return such horrible
> numbers).

Would it be possible for you to work with Jeremy to figure out what’s going 
on? If we’re seeing poor results on the only known good platform, that’s not 
a good sign…

Cheers,
Aaron

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> Jordan
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> Jordan McCarthy
> Open Technology Institute @ New America
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