Chat With Other Tadpoles in Rumpetroll
This may be the most bizarre chatroom ever created. It’s called Rumpetroll. In Norwegian, the word means “tadpole,” but the literal translation is “ass troll.” It’s a very clever name, as Rumpetroll...
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On Monday, we told you about Rumpetroll, the bizarre web app that turns a regular old chat room into a pool of swimming, talking tadpoles. It uses HTML5 Canvas, WebSockets, JavaScript and CSS 3 to...
View ArticleSecurity Flaws Force Firefox, Opera to Turn Off WebSockets
Firefox and Opera have both disabled support for HTML5 WebSockets in the latest builds of their respective browsers. The move comes on the heels of a protocol vulnerability that could leave thousands...
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